Lucas Mendes
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Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of Lucas Mendes in Career Mode
Lucas Mendes is a defender (70 overall, CB) — unremarkable at that. At 34 they've seen it all: an emergency or leadership signing, not a project.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you play Lucas Mendes?
Their place is the heart of the defence as CB. Put them in charge of the back line; they defend the box and set pieces better than chasing in open space. The game also rewards them with roles like Defender, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
What makes them reliable: tackling (74) and jumping (74). Their tackling is decent and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
Their soft spots: top speed (53). Nothing the right system and teammates can't cover.
Are they worth signing in Career Mode?
Comes in free: no transfer fee, you only take on their — wages. At zero cost, the risk is minimal. Worth it as a one-season stopgap; don't expect to resell high.
What is Lucas Mendes's best position?
Their best position is CB.
How high can Lucas Mendes's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (70): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
No: they're a free agent, arrive for free and you only pay their — wages.
Do they defend the box well?
Their marking is 64 — a bit short for their position.
Career Mode performance
Real average reached by the community · coming soon, once careers are loggedAttributes · 34 stats
Pace
Shooting
Passing
Dribbling
Defending
Physical
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Skill
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Mentality
Defending
By pitch position
Computed with sofifa’s official position formula over the individual attributes. The +n is the growth up to potential.
Specialities and traits
No specialities or traits recorded for this player.
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