Jesús Alberto Lugo Limpio is a footballer from

Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

who plays as an

attacking midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...

for Zulia F.C. and can play with either foot.

Club career

Aragua FC

Lugo has been with Aragua FC since the 2008–09 season. In the 2009–10 season, he won the Youth of the Year award from the First Division of Venezuela. His first ever goal for Aragua FC came against

Monagas Monagas State (, ) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Monagas State covers a total surface area of and, as of the 2011 census, had a population of 905,443. Monagas State is surrounded by Sucre State in the north, Anzoátegui State in the ...

in a 2–2 draw on 16 August 2009, a week later he bagged the winning goal against

Mineros de Guayana Asociación Civil Club Deportivo Mineros de Guayana, known as Mineros de Guayana or simply Mineros, is a professional football club based in Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. History The Colegio Loyola Gumilla's field, located in Puerto Ordaz, was us ...

(1–0), he then got both goals in a 2–1 win over

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on 12 September 2009. On 8 November 2009 he scored an injury time (92nd minute) equaliser against

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. Lugo scored in a 3–1 away loss to

Trujillanos FC Trujillanos Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level, the Primera División Venezolana. It is based in Valera. Their home stadium is Estadio Luis Loreto Lira. At the end of the 2006–2007 season Trujillanos finish ...

on 17 January 2010, he scored in the 3rd minute in a 3–2 away win against

Real Esppor Deportivo La Guaira (formerly known as Real Esppor) is a professional Football (soccer), football club promoted to the Primera División Venezolana, Venezuelan league in 2009, based in La Guaira but playing its home games in Caracas at the Estadi ...

on 25 April 2010. He scored a 79th-minute winner (2–1) against Zamora away from home on 11 August 2010, that made it 8 goals in 7 games for the attacking midfielder, drawing a blank in his next two games he went on to score against Caroní in a 2–0 win on 12 September 2010, and again on 3 October 2010 against

Anzoátegui Anzoátegui State (, ) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela, states of Venezuela, located in the northeastern region of the country. Anzoátegui is well known for its beaches that attract many visitors. Its coast consists of a single beach approx ...

(4–2 away win). Lugo scored his first goal of the 2011–12 season against

Zulia Zulia State (, ; Wayuu: ''Mma’ipakat Suuria'') is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is Maracaibo. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 3,704,404, the largest population among Venezuela's states. It is also one of t ...

in a 3–1 away win on 11 February 2012. His second of the season came against Zamora in a 2–1 home win on 10 March 2012. He scored his third against Mineros de Guayana in a 2–2 draw away from home on 1 April 2012, and his fourth came against Trujillanos on 6 May 2012 in a 2–1 defeat, also away.

International career

On 7 August 2011 Lugo made his full debut starting and playing for 63 minutes against

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losing the match 2–1, on 11 August 2011 he came on in the 73rd minute against

Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, ...

, losing 2–0.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lugo, Jesus 1991 births Living people Venezuelan men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Venezuela men's international footballers Aragua F.C. players Deportivo La Guaira players Zulia F.C. players Venezuelan Primera División players People from Villa de Cura Sportspeople from Aragua