BiographyLincoln HenriqueFootballer
Name:Lincoln
Last Name:Henrique Oliveira dos Santos
Date of Birth:November 7, 1998
Place of Birth:Porto Alegre, Brazil
Profession:Footballer
Position:Attacking midfielder or winger
Preferred Foot:Left
Private Life and Family of Lincoln Henrique
Lincoln Henrique Oliveira, born on November 7, 1998, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger. He is left-footed and has high technical skills. Standing 176 cm tall, he combines speed, agility, passing accuracy, and shooting ability. He can be a serious threat on the wings and in the midfield line to opposing defenders.
Starting His Football Career
Lincoln Henrique began his professional football career at Grêmio in his hometown of Porto Alegre. He signed his first professional contract with this club in 2014 and progressed through the youth teams to reach the main squad. With successful performances in domestic and youth competitions, he attracted attention from both local and international clubs, gradually moving to reputable Brazilian, Portuguese, and Turkish teams.
Lincoln Henrique at Esteghlal
Recently, rumors have circulated that Esteghlal Tehran is interested in signing Lincoln. The club’s management has entered negotiations with his agents to bring him in as a replacement for Jalaleddin Masharipov. Given Lincoln’s international experience and technical skills, his transfer to Esteghlal seemed likely, but it did not happen.
Reason for Lincoln Henrique Not Joining Esteghlal
Lincoln Henrique’s manager mentioned that his client was not in Iran because his wife was pregnant. It seems that this reason prevented his transfer from Fenerbahçe to Esteghlal.
Lincoln Henrique Football Achievements
Lincoln Henrique’s achievements include winning several national and international titles and successful appearances in league and continental competitions.
- Brazil Cup – Team: Grêmio
- Portuguese Cup – Team: Santa Clara
- Turkish Cup – Team: Fenerbahçe
- English FA Cup – Team: Hull City
Appearances in Leagues and Competitions
- Rio Grande do Sul State League
- Libertadores Cup
- Portuguese League Cup
- Europa League
- Champions League
- Sul-American Cup
- Sao Paulo State League
Lincoln Henrique’s Teams
- Grêmio: 2014 – 2017
- Chaykur Rizespor (Loan): September 2017
- America Mineiro (Loan): September 2018
- Santa Clara: July 2019
- Fenerbahçe: January 2022
- Red Bull Bragantino (Loan): February 2024
- Hull City (Loan): January 2025
