Attacking midfielder who joined Sao Paulo in 2012 after spending four seasons with Santos FC.
He was accepted into the Tuna Luso youth system in 1996, at the age of 7.
He represented Brazil's national team at the U20, U23 and senior levels.
He was raised with two siblings, Julio Chagas de Lima and Paula Lima.
He joined Thiago Silva on Brazil's national team in 2010.
