PLAYER PROFILE · CRUZEIRO · DEFENDER
Joao Marcelo
A squad option, starting 3 of 8 games this season.
DefenderBrazil · #43 · Age 26SQUAD
SEASON STATS
GOALS
0
level with last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.74
▼ down on last yr
APPS
8
3 starts
MINUTES
364
46 / game
SHOTS
0
0 / game
2025/266 APPS · 0 G · 0 A · 7.0 RATING · 335 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Cruzeiro | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 6.74 |
| 2025/26 | Cruzeiro | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 7.00 |
RECENT FORM · LAST 100 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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BotStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
2 days ago
Off the bench vs Botafogo
NEXT MATCH · IN 2 DAYS
@ Coritiba
Fri 01:30 · Brasileirão
OVERVIEW
Joao Marcelo plays as a defender for Cruzeiro. Marcelo wears the number 43 shirt for Cruzeiro.
Last season Joao Marcelo played 6 times for Cruzeiro, starting 4 of them, with 2 substitute appearances, averaging 56 minutes a match across all competitions. Recently he has not started any of the last 5 Cruzeiro matches. Cruzeiro's next match is against Coritiba in the Brasileirão on Fri 31 Jul, 01:30.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Serie A
50% 3/6
CONMEBOL Libertadores
0% 0/2
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