João Marcelo – stats, transfers & career

About João Marcelo

João Marcelo (Brazil, 26) is a football player, currently playing for Cruzeiro in Brazil.

João Marcelo – record for Cruzeiro in Brasileirão Série A this season: 1 goal and 0 assists in 15 appearances. Average rating: 6.9.

Career honours: 5 trophies, led by Taça de Portugal ×2, Liga Portugal ×1, Mineiro ×1.

2023/24 season · Brasileirão Série A

• 15/30Appearances
• 1Goals
• 0Assists
• 6.9Rating
• 1107Minutes Played
• 0.46Expected Goals

Detailed statistics

Brasileirão Série A

Appearances

15/30

Goals

1

Assists

0

Rating

6.9

Yellow Cards

2

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

5

Shots On Target

1

Shots Off Target

4

Big Chances Missed

0

Big Chances Scored

1

Big Chances Created

0

Goals In Box

1

Goals Out Box

0

Left Foot Goals

0

Right Foot Goals

1

Headed Goals

0

Free Kick Goals

0

Expected Goals

0.46

Expected Goals On Target

0.86

Expected Assists

0.30

Expected Goals Conceded

22.03

Touches

939

Minutes Played

1107

CONMEBOL Libertadores

Appearances

2/8

Goals

0

Assists

0

Rating

6.8

Yellow Cards

0

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

0

Shots On Target

0

Shots Off Target

0

Big Chances Missed

0

Big Chances Scored

0

Big Chances Created

0

Goals In Box

0

Goals Out Box

0

Left Foot Goals

0

Right Foot Goals

0

Headed Goals

0

Free Kick Goals

0

Expected Goals

0.00

Expected Goals On Target

0.00

Expected Assists

0.00

Expected Goals Conceded

0.52

Touches

14

Minutes Played

21

Copa do Brasil

Appearances

3/6

Goals

0

Assists

0

Rating

6.5

Yellow Cards

0

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

1

Shots On Target

0

Shots Off Target

1

Big Chances Missed

0

Big Chances Scored

0

Big Chances Created

0

Goals In Box

0

Goals Out Box

0

Left Foot Goals

0

Right Foot Goals

0

Headed Goals

0

Free Kick Goals

0

Expected Goals

0.06

Expected Goals On Target

0.00

Expected Assists

0.01

Expected Goals Conceded

1.91

Touches

134

Minutes Played

189

Recent matches

Date	Match	Min	G	A	Rating
13 Oct 2026	RB Bragantino 4-2 CruzeiroBrasileirão Série A	62′	0	0	5.6
8 Oct 2026	Cruzeiro 2-0 São PauloBrasileirão Série A	90′	0	0	7.3
20 Sep 2026	Vitoria 1-3 CruzeiroBrasileirão Série A	90′	0	0	7.4
13 Sep 2026	Santos 2-1 CruzeiroBrasileirão Série A	90′	0	0	6.2
6 Sep 2026	Cruzeiro 3-1 Athletico ParanaenseBrasileirão Série A	90′	0	0	6.6

Transfer history

Date	Club	Type	Fee
1 Aug 2023	Cruzeiro	Loan	€2.5M
1 Jul 2024	Cruzeiro	Transfer	–
30 Jun 2024	FC Porto B	Back from loan	–
1 Aug 2023	Cruzeiro	Loan	–
30 Jun 2022	Tombense	Back from loan	–
1 Jul 2021	FC Porto	Transfer	–
3 Aug 2020	FC Porto B	Loan	–
5 Jan 2020	Tombense	Transfer	–
5 Jul 2019	Gremio	Loan	–
9 Feb 2019	Boavista Sport Club	–	–

Trophies 5

Club

• Liga Portugal×1
• Mineiro×1
• Taça de Portugal×2
• League Cup×1