João Cruz
- Height
- 169 cm
- Shirt
- 57
- Age
- 20
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- Brazil
- Market value
- €4.4m
- Contract end
- 31 December 2028
Série A · 2026
24Apps
13Starts
1094Minutes
2Goals
5Assists
2.58xG
1.97xA
Rating
2026 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Série A |
Athletico Paranaense |
24 | 2 | 5 | |
Copa do Brasil |
Athletico Paranaense |
4 | 1 | 0 | |
Paranaense 1 |
Athletico Paranaense |
8 | 2 | 0 | — |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 Oct |
vs Palmeiras |
L 0–2 | 45 | · | · | |
12 Oct |
@ Chapecoense |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | · | |
08 Oct |
vs Atlético-MG |
D 2–2 | 61 | · | · | |
12 Sep |
@ Coritiba |
D 3–3 | 45 | · | 1 | |
06 Sep |
@ Cruzeiro |
L 1–3 | 65 | 1 | · | |
30 Aug |
vs Fluminense |
D 3–3 | 71 | · | · |
Player profile AM
Per-90 percentiles against wingers and attacking midfielders in Série A. 50 = average.
Market value€4.4m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.16 | 50 |
| xG | 2.58 | 0.21 | 64 |
| xGOT | 2.89 | 0.24 | 64 |
| xG excl. penalty | 2.58 | 0.21 | 66 |
| Shots | 32 | 2.63 | 69 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 0.90 | 67 |
| Headed shots | 1 | 0.08 | 47 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 5 | 0.41 | 94 |
| xA | 1.97 | 0.16 | 62 |
| Accurate passes | 369 | 30.4 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.7% | — | 34 |
| Accurate long balls | 25 | 2.06 | 84 |
| Long ball accuracy | 54.3% | — | 46 |
| Line-breaking passes | 8 | 0.66 | 41 |
| Chances created | 30 | 2.47 | 83 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.49 | 86 |
| Successful crosses | 23 | 1.89 | 92 |
| Cross accuracy | 28.0% | — | 67 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 14 | 1.15 | 54 |
| Dribbles success rate | 56.0% | — | 76 |
| Duels won | 45 | 3.70 | 19 |
| Duels won % | 39.5% | — | 22 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.16 | 12 |
| Aerials won % | 11.8% | — | 8 |
| Touches | 721 | 59.3 | 67 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 2.06 | 22 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 1.07 | 65 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 0.99 | 20 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 46 | 3.78 | 80 |
| Tackles | 17 | 1.40 | 58 |
| Interceptions | 16 | 1.32 | 96 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 2 | 0.16 | 74 |
| Fouls committed | 19 | 1.56 | 33 |
| Recoveries | 48 | 3.95 | 53 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 1.07 | 31 |
| Clearances | 11 | 0.90 | 74 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 15 | 1.23 | 62 |
| xG against while on pitch | 16.51 | 1.36 | 53 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.25 | 35 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Série A.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 Oct |
vs Palmeiras |
L 0–2 | 45 | · | · | |
12 Oct |
@ Chapecoense |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | · | |
08 Oct |
vs Atlético-MG |
D 2–2 | 61 | · | · | |
12 Sep |
@ Coritiba |
D 3–3 | 45 | · | 1 | |
06 Sep |
@ Cruzeiro |
L 1–3 | 65 | 1 | · | |
30 Aug |
vs Fluminense |
D 3–3 | 71 | · | · | |
24 Aug |
@ Botafogo |
W 3–2 | 61 | 1 | · | |
15 Aug |
vs RB Bragantino |
D 1–1 | 77 | · | · | |
09 Aug |
@ Santos |
W 2–0 | 85 | · | 1 | |
06 Aug |
@ Vitória |
L 0–4 | 45 | · | · | |
04 Aug |
vs Vitória |
W 2–0 | 66 | 1 | · | ★ |
30 Jul |
@ Corinthians |
D 0–0 | 25 | · | · | |
25 Jul |
vs Internacional |
W 2–0 | 25 | · | · | |
23 Jul |
@ São Paulo |
W 2–1 | 45 | · | · | |
30 May |
vs Mirassol |
W 1–0 | 22 | · | 1 | |
24 May |
@ Remo |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
17 May |
vs Flamengo |
D 1–1 | 25 | · | · | |
14 May |
@ Atlético-GO |
D 0–0 | 45 | · | · | |
10 May |
@ Vasco da Gama |
L 0–1 | 73 | · | · | |
02 May |
vs Grêmio |
D 0–0 | 35 | · | · | |
26 Apr |
vs Vitória |
W 3–1 | 63 | · | · | |
24 Apr |
vs Atlético-GO |
D 0–0 | 68 | · | · | |
19 Apr |
@ Palmeiras |
L 0–1 | 37 | · | · | |
12 Apr |
vs Chapecoense |
W 2–0 | 28 | · | 1 | |
05 Apr |
@ Atlético-MG |
L 1–2 | 45 | · | 1 | |
01 Apr |
@ Bahia |
L 0–3 | 24 | · | · | |
29 Mar |
vs Botafogo |
W 4–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
22 Mar |
vs Coritiba |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
18 Mar |
vs Cruzeiro |
W 2–1 | 14 | · | · | |
15 Mar |
@ Fluminense |
L 2–3 | Bench | · | · | — |
25 Feb |
@ RB Bragantino |
D 1–1 | 25 | · | · | |
19 Feb |
vs Corinthians |
L 0–1 | 8 | · | · | — |
12 Feb |
vs Santos |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
28 Jan |
@ Internacional |
W 1–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
23 Nov |
vs América-MG |
W 1–0 | 74 | 1 | · | ★ |
16 Nov |
@ Ferroviária |
W 2–1 | 12 | 1 | · | |
08 Nov |
vs Volta Redonda |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
01 Nov |
@ Goiás |
W 1–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
28 Oct |
vs Amazonas |
W 2–0 | 5 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026 | Athletico Paranaense | 36 | 5 | 5 | |
| Série A | 24 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Copa do Brasil | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paranaense 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2025 | Athletico Paranaense | 31 | 4 | 1 | |
| Série B | 16 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Copa do Brasil | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paranaense 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024 | Athletico Paranaense | 26 | 2 | 2 | |
| Série A | 18 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Copa Sudamericana | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Copa do Brasil | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Athletico Paranaense
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Paranaense 1 ×2 | 2024, 2023 | — |

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