Lukian is a Brazilian forward who played for several clubs in Brazil before establishing a longer spell in Asia. He represented Bucheon FC 1995 in South Korea and moved to Japan with Jubilo Iwata, where he became J2 League top scorer in 2021. He later played for Avispa Fukuoka and Shonan Bellmare before joining Yokohama FC. Lukian's Japanese career has been defined by centre-forward work and goals in the J.League.