Lucas Da Cunha (born 9 June 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for club Como, whom he captains, and the France national team.
Club career Da Cunha is a youth product of Rennes. In the final of the 2018–19 Championnat National U19, he scored a hat-trick to help his team lift the trophy. In December 2017, Da Cunha signed his first professional contract with Rennes. He made his professional debut in a 3–2 Coupe de la Ligue loss to Amiens on 18 December 2019.
On 30 September 2020, Da Cunha signed a contract with Nice. He subsequently joined Lausanne-Sport on a season-long loan. On 17 January 2022, Da Cunha joined Clermont on a loan deal until the end of the season.
On 16 January 2023, Da Cunha was sold by Nice to Serie B club Como for a fee of €500,000. He signed a contract until the end of June 2026.
International career Born in France, Da Cunha holds French and Portuguese nationalities.Lucas Da Cunha. unfp.org. He is a youth international for France.
Da Cunha was one of the 23 players who were called up with the France national team by head coach Zinedine Zidane for the 2026–27 UEFA Nations League matches against Turkey, Belgium and Italy on 25 and 28 September and 2 and 5 October 2026.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRennes II2017–18Championnat National 220———202018–19Championnat National 391———912019–20Championnat National 373———732020–21Championnat National 310———10Total194———194Rennes2019–20Ligue 12000102050Lausanne-Sport (loan)2020–21Swiss Super League27610——286Nice2021–22Ligue 110010——1102022–23Ligue 10000—0000Total 10010—00110Clermont (loan)2021–22Ligue 1152———152Como2022–23Serie B142———1422023–24Serie B35710——3672024–25Serie A36310——3732025–26Serie A36651——4172026–27Serie A5000—1060Total1261871—1013419Career total2002580103021231
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsFrance202630Total30
Honours Rennes U19 Championnat National U19: 2018–19
Nice Coupe de France runner-up: 2021–22
References
External links Profile at the Como 1907 website