Lincoln (footballer, born 1998)

Lincoln Henrique Oliveira dos Santos (born 7 November 1998), commonly known as Lincoln or Lincoln Henrique, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Red Bull Bragantino on loan from Fenerbahçe.

Grêmio
Lincoln started his football career at youth level with Grêmio. He signed a professional contract with the team in 2014 and made his Série A debut in a 3–3 tie against Ponte Preta on 10 May 2015.

Çaykur Rizespor (loan)
On 9 September 2017, he moved abroad for the first time in his career, transferring to Turkey for TFF First League team Çaykur Rizespor on a one-year loan. He made his debut in a 4–3 away win over Altınordu on 9 September 2017.

América Mineiro (loan)
On 3 September 2018, he was loaned to Brazilian Série A team América Mineiro until the end of the season and made his debut in a 2–1 away win over Vasco da Gama on 7 September 2018.

Santa Clara
On 1 July 2019, he transferred to Portugal for Primeira Liga team Santa Clara on a four-year deal. He made his Portuguese football debut in a 0–0 tie against B-SAD on 25 August 2019.

Fenerbahçe
On 1 July 2022, he returned to Turkey, signing for Süper Lig side Fenerbahçe on a four-year deal for €3.5 million. He was the first transfer of new manager Jorge Jesus and became a first-eleven player in multiple positions as central midfielder, attacking midfielder, left/right winger or left back.

He made his UEFA Champions League debut in the second qualifying round first match, an away 0–0 tie against Dynamo Kyiv on 20 July 2022. On 4 August 2022, he made his UEFA Europa League debut in the third qualifying round first match, a 3–0 win over Slovácko.

On 9 March 2023, he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee in the UEFA Europa League round of 16 match against Sevilla and was expected to be out for about seven months. On 17 January 2024, he played for the first time in ten months against Adanaspor in a Turkish Cup match and scored one goal and made an assist.

Red Bull Bragantino (loan)
On 8 February 2024, Lincoln moved on loan to Red Bull Bragantino until the end of 2024.

Honours
Grêmio
 * Copa do Brasil: 2016

Fenerbahçe
 * Turkish Cup: 2022–23

Brazil U17
 * South American Under-17 Football Championship: 2015