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Height
43
Shirt
25 years
Jun 13, 2000
Brazil
Country
€5.3M
Transfer value
Dec 31, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches80%Shot attempts52%Goals0%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won65%Defensive contributions46%
Transfer value: €5.3M
Highest: €7M(Jan 30, 2025)
€7M
€5.3M
€3.5M
€1.8M
€0

Serie A 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
2
Started
3
Matches
192
Minutes played
6.42
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 14

Uniao Recreativa dos Trabalhadores
W1-2
14
0
0
0
0
6.2

Feb 11

Mirassol
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Feb 8

America MG
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 6

Coritiba
L1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Feb 1

Betim EC
W0-1
75
0
0
0
0
7.2

Jan 30

Botafogo RJ
L4-0
12
0
0
0
0
6.0

Jan 25

Atletico MG
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 22

Democrata GV
L0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Jan 17

Uberlandia
W5-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.7

Jan 15

Tombense FC
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
Cruzeiro

Feb 14

Mineiro
Uniao Recreativa dos Trabalhadores
1-2
14‎’‎
6.2

Feb 11

Serie A
Mirassol
2-2
90‎’‎
6.5

Feb 8

Mineiro
America MG
2-0
90‎’‎
7.2

Feb 6

Serie A
Coritiba
1-2
90‎’‎
6.8

Feb 1

Mineiro
Betim EC
0-1
75‎’‎
7.2
2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 192

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
0

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.02
Successful passes
114
Successful passes %
95.0%
Accurate long balls
2
Accurate long balls %
33.3%

Possession

Duels won
5
Duels won %
83.3%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
100.0%
Touches
142
Dispossessed
0

Defending

Tackles
2
Interceptions
2
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
1
Recoveries
4
Clearances
12
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
6
xG against while on pitch
5.57

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Joao Marcelo is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Cruzeiro, born on June 13, 2000. Follow Joao Marcelo on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Serie A season, Joao Marcelo has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 192 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.42.

Joao Marcelo scores highly on Matches compared to center backs in the Serie A.

Joao Marcelo's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Joao Marcelo's next match is on February 21, 2026 when Cruzeiro face Pouso Alegre in the Mineiro Playoff.

Explore Joao Marcelo's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Joao Marcelo currently plays for Cruzeiro alongside Bruno Rodrigues, Jhosefer, Cassio, Kaua Moraes, Walace, Kaiki, Marquinhos, Matheus Henrique, Matheus Pereira, Gérson, William, Fabricio Bruno, Lucas Silva, Luis Sinisterra, Kaio Jorge, Neyser Villarreal, Fagner, Lucas Villalba, Vitinho, Lucas Daniel Romero, Matheus Cunha, Janderson, Jonathan Jesus, Murilo Rhikman, Kaua Prates, Bruno Alves, Rayan Lelis, Kenji, Japa, Otavio Costa, Christian Cardoso, Chico, Wanderson, and Keny Arroyo. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Joao Marcelo's career has also included time at FC Porto, FC Porto B, Tombense FC, Gremio, and Boavista.

Joao Marcelo is from Brazil, and the national teams include Alex Sandro, Andrey Santos, Bento Krepski, Bruno Guimaraes, Caio Henrique, Casemiro, Danilo, Éder Militao, Ederson, Estevao, Fabinho, Fabricio Bruno, Gabriel, Hugo Souza, Joao Pedro, John Victor, Lucas Paquetá, Luciano Juba, Luiz Henrique, Marquinhos, Matheus Cunha, Paulo Henrique, Richarlison, Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior, Vitor Roque, Wesley, Gi Fernandes, Isabela, Tarciane, Thaís Ferreira, Tamires, Adriana, Lelê, Luana, Jaqueline, Geyse, Duda Sampaio, Ana Vitória, and Gabi Zanotti. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Joao Marcelo has won 5 titles: Taça de Portugal (2022/2023, 2021/2022), Super Cup (2022/2023), Liga Portugal (2021/2022), and Taça da Liga (2022/2023) with FC Porto.

Joao Marcelo has competed in Serie A, Mineiro, Copa Sudamericana, and Liga Portugal 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Joao Marcelo, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Joao Marcelo to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches80%Shot attempts52%Goals0%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won65%Defensive contributions46%

Career

Senior career

CruzeiroAug 2023 - now
74
0
2
0
50
10
31
2
2
0
1
0

Youth career

FC Porto Under 21Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

FC Porto

Portugal
2
Taça de Portugal(22/23 · 21/22)
1
Super Cup(22/23)
1
Taça da Liga(22/23)

News

About

Joao Marcelo is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Cruzeiro, born on June 13, 2000. Follow Joao Marcelo on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Serie A season, Joao Marcelo has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 192 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.42.

Joao Marcelo scores highly on Matches compared to center backs in the Serie A.

Joao Marcelo's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Joao Marcelo's next match is on February 21, 2026 when Cruzeiro face Pouso Alegre in the Mineiro Playoff.

Explore Joao Marcelo's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Joao Marcelo currently plays for Cruzeiro alongside Bruno Rodrigues, Jhosefer, Cassio, Kaua Moraes, Walace, Kaiki, Marquinhos, Matheus Henrique, Matheus Pereira, Gérson, William, Fabricio Bruno, Lucas Silva, Luis Sinisterra, Kaio Jorge, Neyser Villarreal, Fagner, Lucas Villalba, Vitinho, Lucas Daniel Romero, Matheus Cunha, Janderson, Jonathan Jesus, Murilo Rhikman, Kaua Prates, Bruno Alves, Rayan Lelis, Kenji, Japa, Otavio Costa, Christian Cardoso, Chico, Wanderson, and Keny Arroyo. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Joao Marcelo's career has also included time at FC Porto, FC Porto B, Tombense FC, Gremio, and Boavista.

Joao Marcelo is from Brazil, and the national teams include Alex Sandro, Andrey Santos, Bento Krepski, Bruno Guimaraes, Caio Henrique, Casemiro, Danilo, Éder Militao, Ederson, Estevao, Fabinho, Fabricio Bruno, Gabriel, Hugo Souza, Joao Pedro, John Victor, Lucas Paquetá, Luciano Juba, Luiz Henrique, Marquinhos, Matheus Cunha, Paulo Henrique, Richarlison, Rodrygo, Vinicius Junior, Vitor Roque, Wesley, Gi Fernandes, Isabela, Tarciane, Thaís Ferreira, Tamires, Adriana, Lelê, Luana, Jaqueline, Geyse, Duda Sampaio, Ana Vitória, and Gabi Zanotti. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Joao Marcelo has won 5 titles: Taça de Portugal (2022/2023, 2021/2022), Super Cup (2022/2023), Liga Portugal (2021/2022), and Taça da Liga (2022/2023) with FC Porto.

Joao Marcelo has competed in Serie A, Mineiro, Copa Sudamericana, and Liga Portugal 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Joao Marcelo, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Joao Marcelo to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.