According to Globo.com, the future of Lucas Moura is uncertain. The 33-year-old attacking midfielder is recovering from surgery to repair a complete rupture of the Achilles tendon in his right leg and is only expected to return to playing in 2027. São Paulo has not yet decided whether it will open negotiations to renew his contract.

Globo.com reported that Lucas Moura's contract is set to expire at the end of this year and that the board is evaluating the possibility of renewing it.

ESPN reported that negotiations for a contract renewal between 33-year-old Brazilian winger Lucas Moura and São Paulo have not started yet, although São Paulo has left open the possibility of a conversation with Lucas Moura's representatives. Lucas Moura asked for a deadline to discuss with the club only after the World Cup, which will take place between June and July in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. Moura joined the club in August 2023 and has 37 caps and 4 goals for Brazil. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value to be €2.50m. In the current 2025/26 season, he has scored a total of 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 15 appearances across Série A and Campeonato Paulista.