Lucas Moura's Life and Career Journey in Football "his mother is a Muslim who works as a hairstylist. Moura was born and raised from a Catholic background"

Lucas Rodrigues Moura Da Silva was born on August 3, 1992 in Sao Paolo, Brazil. He was born to Jorge Rodrigues and Maria De Fatima. Although his mother is a Muslim who works as a hairstylist. Moura was born and raised from a Catholic background.

Lucas Moura has an older brother named Thiago Moura who is two years older than him.

At the age of 3 years, Moura was registered by her parents to take basic education. At that time, Moura was also interested in playing football. According to her mother, when the womb was only 3 months old, Moura had kicked her stomach. That's when, Fatima, a Brazilian footballer, will come to the world.

When he was 5 years old, he had joined the Marcelinho Carioca soccer school. There Moura practiced for six months. His parents fully support Moura's career. To add to the experience, Moura was brought by his parents to play indoor football at a club called Clube santa maria.

At that time, many other players had the same name as him. Therefore, Moura got a new nickname, Marcelinho because of the similarity in playing style with the former Corinthians player.

In the Santa Maria Clube, Moura met a coach named Dirceu Gabriel Couto, whom he considered an important person in his life. Gabriel was Moura's first mentor and coach. At the age of six Moura helped his team win the soccer tournament trophy.

Together with Clube santa maria, Moura studied for one and a half years. At the age of 7 years, Moura was invited to undergo a trial with Juventus (not Turin) football team from Mooca, a district in Sao Paolo.

Playing for two years at the club, Moura performed quite neatly and helped his team win a title. This success made many talent guides glance at him, at the age of 10 Moura joined the Corinthians academy.

At that time, Moura experienced harsh living conditions due to the daily routine at his club and his personal life. In the morning Moura had to go to school while in the afternoon he had to train with the club.

With that, his life became complicated, he had to go back and forth from home to the practice site every day by bus or subway. Of course this makes enough energy drained.

His parents did not like the life that was experienced by Moura for fear that his child would experience a decline in achievement both at school or at his club. His parents are aware that Moura is a weak child and should get special attention.

Moura's parents finally shared a role, his mother took care of various matters relating to educational matters, while his father took care of everything related to football.

His relationship with the Corinthians club became more complicated when his parents asked the club to bring in a nutritionist so that he could form Moura's muscle mass. His parents also requested a hostel for Moura to live in but the club was reluctant to grant both wishes. Feeling disappointed, his parents finally pulled Moura from the club.

After his release from Corinthians, Moura was favored by FC Sao Paolo. The club also contacted Jorge (Moura's father) to invite his son, namely Lucas Moura to undergo training.

Seeing all the facilities offered by Sao paolo, his parents agreed to bring Moura there. When joining the Sao Paolo academy, she was 13 years old. Unlike in Corinthians, Moura felt a lot of new things when in Sao Paolo, both in terms of facilities, club management and ways of training that allowed it to grow very large.

And sure enough, Moura developed rapidly in the academy. Sao Paolo has provided a lot of comfort about what is needed by Moura, the club also paid special attention to the education that Moura underwent.

In 2010, Moura experienced the peak of his career as a young footballer when he won the Copa Sao Paolo De Futbol Junior event. Since then, Moura is tired of being called "Marcelinho", and asks his friends to call him "Lucas".

Still in the same year, Moura was promoted to the Sao Paolo first team, the year of his debut with the first team was passed by notching 4 goals from 25 matches. In the following year, Moura managed to score 13 goals from 43 matches in all competitions.

His brilliant performances at club level made him called to strengthen the Brazilian U-20 national team in the Copa America 2011 event. Together with Neymar, Moura is a key player who is able to bring Samba won the trophy at the event.

In the following year, Moura participated in defending Brazil at the Summer Olympics held in London. Despite advancing to the final, they had to swallow defeat from Mexico. In 2012 Moura also presented the Copa Sudamericana trophy for Sao Paolo.

After the Olympics, Moura signed a contract with PSG, his bright light was also glimpsed by Inter Milan and MU, but the French club was the one who managed to get Moura's services.

Moura's debut with PSG occurred on 11 January 2013 against AC Ajjacio, one month ago Moura made his debut in the Champions League. While his first goal for PSG was created when facing Bordeaux.

Since the 2013/14 season, Moura has always been PSG's first choice to fill the place as a winger or playmaker. In that season Moura scored 5 goals in 53 appearances. In the following season the number of goals always increases.

Recorded for six seasons defending Les Perrisien, Moura managed to record 46 goals from 230 matches in all competitions. In total he won 16 trophies with the French capital club, with four of them being Ligue 1 titles.

On January 31, 2018, Moura signed a contract with Tottenham Hotspur until 2023 with a transfer fee of around 25 million paunas or Rp 425 billion. Two weeks later, he made his European Champions League debut against Juventus as a substitute.

Whereas on 18 February 2018, Moura entered the field since the early minutes for the first time with Spurs, in the FA Cup event against Rochdale which ended 2-2. In that fight, he also offered his first goal.

His first goal in the Premier League occurred on 18 August 2018 in the Spurs 3-1 victory over Fulham. In the next match, Moura scored twice against Manchester United when Tottenham won 3-0 at Old Trafford. For his neat appearance, he was awarded the 'Premier League Player of the Month'.

In the 2018/19 season, not only in the primary league, Moura's stunning performances were also performed in the European Champions League. In the competition, Moura was able to let down a total of 5 goals from 12 matches. Three of them he created the goal of Ajax Amsterdam in the second leg of the semifinal which also brought Spurs strolled into the final.

However, Moura failed to help Spurs to beat Liverpool at Wanda Metropolitano. Even so he still entered the Champions League best arrangement. Overall, Moura was able to record 15 goals in 49 matches in all competitions that season.

On the international stage, Moura made his debut with Brazil on 27 March 2011 against Scotland in the trial event. Three months later he played in the Copa America. Until now, Moura has notched 35 games by scoring 4 goals for the senior Brazilian national team.

In his personal life, Lucas Moura married Larisa Saad in 2016. Larisa is a business administrator and top model from Brazil. His second marriage was attended by several of his friends, such as Marquinhos, Kaka and Nene.