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JMJoão Marcelo

João Marcelo

€500KMarket Value
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro•Defender•
BrazilBrazil
6.9
Season Score
26
Jun 13, 2000
190 cm
Height
43
Shirt Number
Card stats based on

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
32Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
28Mins/game
6.83Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

51
Full match
1
Substituted off
17
From Bench

João Marcelo — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2021/2022Liga Portugal 276280000
2022/2023Liga Portugal 28720200.25—
2023Serie A51610006.84
2024Serie A3019050007.23
2026Serie A152040006.75

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024 · 7.23Serie A
Lowest-rated season
2021/2022 · 0Liga Portugal 2
Rating trend
+3.57last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.05 G+A per 902 goals + 0 assists across 5 league seasons (per-90 from 3618 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
5 (2021–2027)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
91strating 7.23 vs 106 rated peers
Goals rank
#7 of 1060 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
84th0 per 90

Cohort: 106 Serie A defenders, 2024, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-09

Rival Clubs(70)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
BotafogoBotafogo62310000
Atlético MineiroAtlético Mineiro62220011
CorinthiansCorinthians51220000
FlamengoFlamengo50140010
GrêmioGrêmio53110000
PalmeirasPalmeiras50230010
São PauloSão Paulo50140010
FluminenseFluminense41120000
TombenseTombense43100000
VitóriaVitória43100100
FortalezaFortaleza42110010
BragantinoBragantino42200000
Pouso AlegrePouso Alegre43010000
JuventudeJuventude32100010
BenficaBenfica32010000
BahiaBahia31110000
Vasco da GamaVasco da Gama30210000
InternacionalInternacional30120010
Athletico PRAthletico PR31110000
SantosSantos31110000
1–20 of 70
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Porto II
Porto II
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Jul 1, 2024Transfer€2M
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Porto II
Porto II
Jun 30, 2024End of loan
Porto II
Porto II
Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro
Aug 1, 2023Loan
Tombense
Tombense
Porto II
Porto II
Jul 1, 2022Transfer€500K
Porto II
Porto II
Tombense
Tombense
Jun 30, 2022End of loan
Tombense
Tombense
Porto II
Porto II
Jul 28, 2020Loan
Gremio U20
Gremio U20
Tombense
Tombense
Jan 14, 2020Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

Taça De Portugal
Taça De Portugal
2x Winner(2022/2023, 2021/2022)
2x
Liga Portugal
Liga Portugal
1x Winner(2021/2022)
1x
Super Cup
Super Cup
1x Winner(2022/2023)
1x
Mineiro 1
Mineiro 1
1x Winner(2020)
1x

About João Marcelo

In the 2026 Serie A, João Marcelo played 15 games (204 minutes) without a direct goal contribution. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.75. Set beside the 106 Serie A defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2024, he lands in the top 10% for match rating, and 7th of 106 for goals scored.

The database holds 5 league seasons for him, from 2021 to 2027 across 4 clubs. His best-rated season remains 2024 (7.23, Serie A); his lowest was 2021/2022 (0). The trend line rises: his two most recent rated seasons sit 3.57 above his prior career average.

Full Career Record — João Marcelo

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Cruzeiro2023/202498034912——6.93
Cuiabá2023/2024500161——6.84
Porto2021/2022 - 2022/202350091———
Total108035164

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Cruzeiro320—898016.83
24/25Cruzeiro110—10810—
23/24Cruzeiro530—3906807.23
22/23Cuiabá50—161006.84
21/22Porto40—9100—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does João Marcelo play?
João Marcelo plays as a Defender for Cruzeiro in the Serie A.
What team does João Marcelo play for?
João Marcelo currently plays for Cruzeiro in the Serie A.
How old is João Marcelo?
João Marcelo is 26 years old, born on June 13, 2000. At 26, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is João Marcelo?
João Marcelo is 190 cm tall.
How many trophies has João Marcelo won?
João Marcelo has won 5 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Cruzeiro.