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João Marcelo
Center Back · Cruzeiro
João Marcelo is a 26-year-old Brazil center back who plays for Cruzeiro, wearing number 43. In Série A 2026 he has 2 goals and 0 assists in 16 appearances, with an average rating of 7.03.
Série A 2026
| Goals | 2 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Started | 13 |
| Matches | 16 |
| Minutes played | 1196 |
| Rating | 7.03 |
| Yellow cards | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Season in numbers
He has played 1,196 minutes, starting 13 of his 16 games, about 75 minutes per appearance. That is a goal every 598 minutes (0.15 per 90 minutes). Discipline: 3 yellow cards so far. His average match rating of 7.03 is solidly above the typical level for regular starters (ratings run from 0 to 10; most regular players sit between 6.5 and 7.5).
Recent matches (contains results)
Over his last 5 matches he played 422 minutes with 1 goal and 0 assists, averaging a rating of 7.30.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October | at Grêmio | 4-2 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| 13 October | at RB Bragantino | 2-4 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 8 October | vs São Paulo | 2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 |
| 20 September | at Vitória | 3-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| 13 September | at Santos | 1-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 September | vs Athletico Paranaense | 3-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 2 September | at Atlético-MG | 1-2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 30 August | at Vasco da Gama | 1-3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 26 August | vs Atlético-MG | 1-1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 22 August | vs Flamengo | 2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Questions about João Marcelo
Which club does João Marcelo play for?
João Marcelo plays for Cruzeiro as a center back.
How many goals has João Marcelo scored this season?
2 in 16 Série A appearances in 2026, plus 0 assists.
Is João Marcelo available for the next match?
He is not on the injury or suspension list right now. Ninety shows each club's absences and predicted line-up before every match.