Lucca was signed by Italian giants Roma from Brazilian side Internacional in July 2012 under Czech manager Zdenek Zeman. While he never appeared during the season in the league, he was a fairly regular substitute for the Italian side during the 2012–13, being named on the bench during 13 Serie A games. failing to gain any game time, he was loaned out to Brazilian side Atlético Paranaense during 2014.