國際體育會
Cunha began his career with Guarani, who was in January 2007 promoted to the first team and joined in April 2008 on loan to Sport Club Internacional. He played a successful first season with Sport Club Internacional and the club pulled the sold option from Guarani. He played only three matches in 2009 season and his club Sport Club Internacional loaned on 23 February 2010 the forward until December 2010 to Associação Desportiva São Caetano. On 22 February 2011, he moved to Criciúma on loan from Internacional.