America Y Ya
·7 February 2026
Who is Vinicius Lima? Player on the verge of joining Club América

In partnership with
Yahoo sportsAmerica Y Ya
·7 February 2026

The midfielder Brazilian Vinícius Moreira de Lima, 29 years old, is one of the most talked-about names in the market to strengthen Club América for the Clausura 2026. He currently plays for Fluminense in Brazil and is very close to joining the Eagles, in a deal that would be a loan with an option to buy.
Player Profile• Full name: Vinícius Moreira de Lima• Age: 29 years old (born on June 11, 1996)• Position: Midfielder / offensive midfielder• Current club: Fluminense (Brazil)• Jersey number: 45

Career and StyleLima was trained in the youth categories of Grêmio and, after several experiences in Brazil, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates, he established himself as an important player at Fluminense since his arrival in 2023. He is an offensive-minded midfielder, with good game reading and the ability to drive the ball and support the attack.
Achievements with FluminenseChampion of the Campeonato CariocaChampion of the Copa Libertadores 2023Winner of the Recopa Sudamericana 2024Additionally, he has been a regular player with 168 matches, 16 goals, and 10 assists with Fluminense.
Very close to América.
Several media outlets in Mexico and Brazil report that the negotiations with Vinicius are very advanced and that it is a matter of hours before they can be finalized and his arrival at Club América can be officially announced.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.


Live






































