Lincoln (footballer, born 1983) facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abraão Lincoln Martins | ||
| Date of birth | 14 June 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paulista | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2002 | Paulista | ||
| 2003 | Taubaté | ||
| 2004–2006 | Paulista | ||
| 2007 | Avispa Fukuoka | 39 | (16) |
| 2008 | Shonan Bellmare | 16 | (5) |
| 2009 | Paulista | ||
| 2009 | Shonan Bellmare | 9 | (1) |
| 2010 | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| 2011–2012 | Thespa Kusatsu | 38 | (8) |
| 2013 | Brasiliense | ||
| 2014 | Votuporanguense | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | Juventus-SP | 9 | (2) |
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Abraão Lincoln Martins, known simply as Lincoln, is a former Brazilian football player. He was born on June 14, 1983. Lincoln played as a striker, which means his main job was to score goals for his team. He played for several clubs during his career, both in his home country of Brazil and in other countries like Japan and Bolivia.
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Who is Lincoln?
Lincoln is a Brazilian football player who was known for his skills as a striker. Strikers are often the players who score the most goals in a game. He was born in Brazil in 1983. He started his football journey in Brazil before moving to play in other countries.
Playing Career Highlights
Lincoln played for many different teams throughout his career. He started playing professionally in 2002.
Early Career in Brazil
Lincoln began his career at Paulista. He played there in 2002 and then again from 2004 to 2006. He also had a short time at Taubaté in 2003. These early years helped him develop his skills as a striker.
Adventures in Japan
One of the most notable parts of Lincoln's career was his time playing in Japan.
- In 2007, he joined Avispa Fukuoka. He played 39 games and scored 16 goals for them. This was a very successful period for him.
- From 2008 to 2009, he played for Shonan Bellmare. He played 16 games and scored 5 goals in 2008. In 2009, he played 9 more games and scored 1 goal.
Overall, during his time in Japan, Lincoln played 64 league games and scored 22 goals. He also played in cup matches, scoring 2 goals in 2 appearances.
Return to South America
After his time in Japan, Lincoln returned to South America.
- In 2010, he played for Oriente Petrolero in Bolivia.
- He then returned to Japan for a second spell with Thespa Kusatsu from 2011 to 2012, where he played 38 games and scored 8 goals.
- In 2013, he played for Brasiliense back in Brazil.
- His later career included playing for Votuporanguense in 2014 and Juventus-SP in 2015.
Career Statistics Summary
Lincoln's career involved playing in different leagues and cup competitions. Here is a summary of his performance in Japan:
| Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
| 2007 | Avispa Fukuoka | J2 League | 39 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 18 |
| 2008 | Shonan Bellmare | J2 League | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| 2009 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Country | Japan | 64 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 24 | |
| Total | 64 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 24 | ||
This table shows how many games he played (Apps) and how many goals he scored (Goals) for his Japanese clubs. It highlights his strong performance, especially in 2007 with Avispa Fukuoka.
See also
In Spanish: Lincoln (futbolista) para niños
