PLAYER PROFILE · CRUZEIRO · DEFENDER
Joao Marcelo
In and out of the side, starting 6 of 11 games this season.
DefenderBrazil · #43 · Age 26FRINGE
SEASON STATS
GOALS
1
▲ ahead of last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.96
▼ down on last yr
APPS
11
6 starts
MINUTES
640
58 / game
SHOTS
2
0.2 / 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 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 640 | 6.96 |
| 2025/26 | Cruzeiro | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 7.00 |
RECENT FORM · LAST 103 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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Off the bench
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LAST PLAYED
2 days ago
Started vs Corinthians
NEXT MATCH · TOMORROW
@ Flamengo
Thu 01:30 · Libertadores
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 they have started 3 of the last 5 Cruzeiro matches. Cruzeiro's next match is against Flamengo in the Libertadores on Thu 20 Aug, 01:30.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Serie A
63% 5/8
CONMEBOL Libertadores
0% 0/2
Copa Do Brasil
100% 1/1
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