Madureira and loans Born in
São Luís, Maranhão, Lindoso was a
Madureira youth graduate. He made his first team debut on 5 July 2009, starting in a 0–0
Série D home draw against
Tupi. Lindoso became a regular starter for the side in the following campaigns, scoring a
hat-trick in a 4–3 home win against
Botafogo-SP on 14 August 2010. Impressing during the
2011 Campeonato Carioca, he joined
Série A side
Fluminense on 16 May 2011, on loan for one year. Lindoso made his top tier debut on 7 September 2011, starting in a 2–1 away win against
Cruzeiro. The following February, after being rarely used, he moved to
Criciúma also in a temporary deal. After again receiving limited chances, Lindoso returned to Madureira for the
2013 Campeonato Carioca, where he stood out as one of the team's best performers.
Marítimo On 25 June 2013, Lindoso signed a four-year contract with Portuguese
Primeira Liga side
C.S. Marítimo. He made his debut abroad on 1 September, coming on as a half-time
substitute for
João Luiz in a 1–1 home draw against
S.C. Olhanense. Lindoso struggled to appear for the side, being also sidelined due to an injury.
Madureira return In February 2014, Lindoso returned to Madureira after rescinding his contract with Marítimo. He immediately became a first-choice for the club, scoring five goals in the
2015 Campeonato Carioca.
Botafogo On 21 July 2015, Lindoso was loaned to
Botafogo in the
Série B, until the end of the year. On 1 December, after
achieving top tier promotion as champions, he signed a permanent two-year contract with the club. Lindoso scored his first goal in the first division on 21 May 2017, netting his team's second in a 2–0 home win against
Ponte Preta. On 14 July, he extended his contract until 2019.
Internacional On 8 January 2019, Lindoso agreed to a two-year deal with
Internacional, with
Alex Santana moving in the opposite direction. ==Career statistics==