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Cacá

Cacá

Defender - Centre-Back  at Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Age27
CitizenshipBrazil
Height1.87 m
Footright
BornApril 25, 1999
at Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 500 days · joined 2025-01-09
👕200+ Apps
Market value €2.00m
Rating · 2025 5.0 Average
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

4
clubs played for
2018
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Tokushima Vortis
top club · 79 apps

Position rank · 2025

#169
goals rank
#290
assists rank
17
season goals
3
season assists

Among 618 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€3.00m
peak value · 2024
€3.90m
top transfer fee · 24/25
6
best season · 2024
int'l / penalties
221Appearances
17Goals
3Assists
45Yellow cards
2Red cards
109Full matches (90′)
Full nameCacá
Name in home countryCarlos de Menezes Júnior
Date of birth1999-04-25 (27 yrs)
Place of birthVisconde do Rio Branco, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height187.00 m
Current clubSport Club Corinthians Paulista
Joined2025-01-09
Contract expires2028-12-31
AgentDK
Jul 2025
2025 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
27 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Tokushima Vort. → Corinthians
24/25 · Transfer · €3.90m
Dec 2024
Transfer: Corinthians → Tokushima Vort.
24/25 · Return from loan
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
39 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2024
Transfer: Tokushima Vort. → Corinthians
23/24 · Loan
Mar 2024
Transfer: Athletico-PR → Tokushima Vort.
23/24 · Return from loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: Tokushima Vort. → Athletico-PR
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
2023 — Tokushima Vortis, Club Athletico Paranaense
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Tokushima Vortis
40 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Tokushima Vortis
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Tokushima Vort.
20/21 · Transfer · €1.64m
Jul 2020
2020 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
34 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Cruzeiro U17 → Cruzeiro
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 478 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals2 total · 0.31/90
92
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A2 total · 0.31/90
86
Yellow cards7 total · 1.09/90
1
9,822 min
Minutes played by club
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 13.2%
Club Athletico Paranaense 8.6%
Tokushima Vortis 35.9%
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 42.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 2 2024 2025 66 8 1 1,292
Club Athletico Paranaense 1 2023 2023 20 2 0 848
Tokushima Vortis 3 2021 2023 79 4 1 3,523
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 3 2018 2020 56 3 1 4,159

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

24572019 — 1 goals (Cruzeiro Esporte Clube)120192020 — 2 goals (Cruzeiro Esporte Clube)2020 — 1 assists320202021 — 2 goals (Tokushima Vortis)220212022 — 2 goals (Tokushima Vortis)2022 — 1 assists320222023 — 2 goals (Club Athletico Paranaense)220232024 — 6 goals (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista)2024 — 1 assists720242025 — 2 goals (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista)22025GoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

2018: 0020182019: 1120192020: 2220202021: 2220212022: 2220222023: 2220232024: 6620242025: 222025

Assists by season

2018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 1120202021: 0020212022: 1120222023: 0020232024: 1120242025: 002025
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2025 Campeonato Paulista Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 7 0 0 2 0 0
2025 Copa do Brasil Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 3 0 0 1 0 0
2025 Copa Sudamericana Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 3 0 0 1 0 0
2025 Libertadores Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Série A Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 14 2 0 3 0 576
2024 Copa do Brasil Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 4 2 0 3 0 141
2024 Copa Sudamericana Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 9 0 0 1 0 0
2024 Série A Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 26 4 1 4 1 575
2023 J2 League Tokushima Vortis 10 0 0 4 0 0
2023 Libertadores Club Athletico Paranaense 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Série A Club Athletico Paranaense 19 2 0 6 0 848
2022 Emperor's Cup Tokushima Vortis 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 J. League Cup Tokushima Vortis 6 0 0 1 0 0
2022 J2 League Tokushima Vortis 33 2 1 6 1 1,202
2021 Emperor's Cup Tokushima Vortis 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 J. League Cup Tokushima Vortis 2 1 0 0 0 45
2021 J1 League Tokushima Vortis 26 1 0 3 0 2,276
2020 Campeonato Mineiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 9 1 0 0 0 810
2020 Copa do Brasil Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 3 0 0 0 0 0
2020 Série B Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 22 1 1 5 0 1,622
2019 Campeonato Mineiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Copa do Brasil Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Libertadores Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Série A Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 20 1 0 5 0 1,727
2018 Campeonato Mineiro Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Copa do Brasil Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Série A Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
18/19 2019-01-01 Cruzeiro U17 Cruzeiro Transfer 0
20/21 2021-02-14 Cruzeiro Tokushima Vort. Transfer 1800000 €1.64m
23/24 2023-07-21 Tokushima Vort. Athletico-PR Loan 600000
23/24 2024-03-06 Athletico-PR Tokushima Vort. Return from loan 1500000
23/24 2024-03-07 Tokushima Vort. Corinthians Loan 1500000
24/25 2024-12-31 Corinthians Tokushima Vort. Return from loan 3000000
24/25 2025-01-09 Tokushima Vort. Corinthians Transfer 3000000 €3.90m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
24/25 bruise 2024-10-29 2024-11-19 22 4
Current€3.00m
Peak€3.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€2.90m
€100k€825k€1.55m€2.28m€3.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €100k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Kazuki Nishiya 1 0 0
Koki Sugimori 1 0 0
Fábio 1 0 0
Eiji Shirai 1 0 0
Shunto Kodama 1 1 0
Takashi Abe 1 0 0
Igor Coronado 2 1 0
Kohei Uchida 1 1 0
Akira Hamashita 1 0 0
José Aurelio Suárez 1 0 0
Masaki Watai 1 1 0
Kazunari Ichimi 1 0 0
Naoto Arai 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2024 Série A Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 4 26
2022 J2 League Tokushima Vortis 2 33
2023 Série A Club Athletico Paranaense 2 19

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2024 Série A Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 1 26
2022 J2 League Tokushima Vortis 1 33
2020 Série B Cruzeiro Esporte Clube 1 22

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
24/25 2024-12-31 Corinthians Tokushima Vort. Return from loan €3.00m
23/24 2024-03-07 Tokushima Vort. Corinthians Loan €1.50m
23/24 2024-03-06 Athletico-PR Tokushima Vort. Return from loan €1.50m
23/24 2023-07-21 Tokushima Vort. Athletico-PR Loan €600k

Teams faced most often by Cacá's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Avispa Fukuoka 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0%
Shonan Bellmare 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 50%
Sagan Tosu 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 50%
Vegalta Sendai 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 100%
Cerezo Osaka 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 50%
Shimizu S-Pulse 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 50%
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 0%
Kawasaki Frontale 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0%
Kashima Antlers 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 0%
Yokohama F. Marinos 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 0%
Vissel Kobe 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0%
Nagoya Grampus 2 0 1 1 0 3 -3 0%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
2018 Senior debut season
2019 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2025 27 576 7 0 0 1.09
2024 39 716 8 0 1 1.13
2023 30 848 10 0 0 1.06
2022 40 1,202 7 0 1 0.6
2021 29 2,321 3 0 0 0.12
2020 34 2,432 5 0 0 0.19
2019 20 1,727 5 0 0 0.26

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Série A
81 apps
9 G
1 A
J2 League
43 apps
2 G
1 A
Copa do Brasil
10 apps
2 G
0 A
Série B
22 apps
1 G
1 A
J. League Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
J1 League
26 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Mineiro
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa Sudamericana
12 apps
0 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
7 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Cacá

Who is Cacá?

Cacá is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.

How old is Cacá?

Cacá is 27 years old. He was born on April 25, 1999 in Visconde do Rio Branco.

What position does Cacá play?

Cacá plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Cacá play for?

Cacá currently plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.

How many career goals has Cacá scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Cacá has scored 17 goals in 221 appearances.

What is Cacá's market value?

Cacá's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.