Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Académica Coimbra
top club · 66 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2008
€400k
top transfer fee · 06/07
4
best season · 2009
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1985-02-26 · 6 players total
250Appearances
14Goals
8Assists
43Yellow cards
3Red cards
54Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Makelele |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Leandro dos Santos de Jesus |
| Date of birth | 1985-02-26 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Salvador, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2025-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jan 2025
Transfer: Atl. Alagoinhas → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Alagoinhas AC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2024
Transfer: CTE Colatina → Atl. Alagoinhas
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — CTE Colatina Futebol Clube
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2022
Transfer: Without Club → CTE Colatina
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Barcelona-BA → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Oct 2020
Transfer: Atl. Alagoinhas → Barcelona-BA
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Alagoinhas AC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Atl. Alagoinhas
19/20 · Transfer
Jun 2019
Transfer: Sertãozinho → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Feb 2019
Transfer: Nacional-MG → Sertãozinho
18/19 · Transfer
Feb 2018
Transfer: Espírito Santo → Nacional-MG
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: Botafogo-PB → Rio Verde
16/17 · Transfer
Mar 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Botafogo-PB
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Kuwait SC → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: Coimbra → Kuwait SC
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Kuwait SC, Académica Coimbra
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Académica Coimbra
39 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Clube Atlético Linense (SP), ABC Futebol Clube (RN)
18 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: ABC FC → Coimbra
12/13 · Transfer
Apr 2012
Transfer: Linense → ABC FC
11/12 · Return from loan
Jan 2012
Transfer: ABC FC → Linense
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
2011 — EC Pelotas, ABC Futebol Clube (RN)
37 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2011
Transfer: Pelotas → ABC FC
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2011
Transfer: Santo André → Pelotas
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — EC Santo André
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Palmeiras → Santo André
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2009
Transfer: Coritiba FC → Palmeiras
09/10 · Return from loan
Oct 2009
Transfer: Palmeiras → Coritiba FC
09/10 · Loan
Sep 2009
Transfer: Grêmio → Palmeiras
09/10 · Return from loan
Jul 2009
2009 — Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, Coritiba Foot Ball Club
28 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
May 2008
Transfer: Palmeiras → Grêmio
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
2007 — EC Santo André, Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
42 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2007
Transfer: Santo André → Palmeiras
06/07 · Transfer · €400k
Jul 2006
2006 — EC Santo André
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2004
Transfer: Santo André B → Santo André
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Alagoinhas AC
0.0%
CTE Colatina Futebol Clube
0.0%
ABC Futebol Clube (RN)
0.0%
Clube Atlético Linense (SP)
10.5%
EC Pelotas
0.0%
EC Santo André
8.8%
Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
8.3%
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
0.0%
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
0.0%
Académica Coimbra
72.3%
Kuwait SC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alagoinhas AC | 2 | 2020 | 2024 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CTE Colatina Futebol Clube | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ABC Futebol Clube (RN) | 2 | 2011 | 2012 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clube Atlético Linense (SP) | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 510 |
| EC Pelotas | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EC Santo André | 3 | 2006 | 2010 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 428 |
| Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 2 | 2008 | 2009 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 402 |
| Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 1 | 2009 | 2009 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 2 | 2007 | 2008 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Académica Coimbra | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 66 | 4 | 3 | 3,506 |
| Kuwait SC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Campeonato Baiano | Alagoinhas AC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Capixaba | CTE Colatina Futebol Clube | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Baiano | Alagoinhas AC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Alagoinhas AC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Paulista | Clube Atlético Linense (SP) | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 510 |
| 2012 | Copa do Brasil | ABC Futebol Clube (RN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Gaúcho | EC Pelotas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | EC Pelotas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Série B | ABC Futebol Clube (RN) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Série B | EC Santo André | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 231 |
| 2009 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 171 |
| 2009 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Libertadores | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Série A | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Campeonato Paulista | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Copa do Brasil | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Copa Sudamericana | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Campeonato Paulista | EC Santo André | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 428 |
| 2007 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 27 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Copa do Brasil | EC Santo André | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | AFC Cup | Kuwait SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | Académica Coimbra | 23 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 960 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | Académica Coimbra | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 371 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Académica Coimbra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | Académica Coimbra | 26 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2,175 |
| 12/13 | Supertaça | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Santo André B | Santo André | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Santo André | Palmeiras | Transfer | 0 | €400k |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Palmeiras | Grêmio | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Grêmio | Palmeiras | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Palmeiras | Coritiba FC | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-01 | Coritiba FC | Palmeiras | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Palmeiras | Santo André | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Santo André | Pelotas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | Pelotas | ABC FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | ABC FC | Linense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-01 | Linense | ABC FC | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | ABC FC | Coimbra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Coimbra | Kuwait SC | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Kuwait SC | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-30 | Without Club | Botafogo-PB | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Botafogo-PB | Rio Verde | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-02 | Espírito Santo | Nacional-MG | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-28 | Nacional-MG | Sertãozinho | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-01 | Sertãozinho | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-28 | Without Club | Atl. Alagoinhas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-02 | Atl. Alagoinhas | Barcelona-BA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Barcelona-BA | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-15 | Without Club | CTE Colatina | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-19 | CTE Colatina | Atl. Alagoinhas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | Atl. Alagoinhas | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleyton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Salim Cissé | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilson Eduardo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Campeonato Paulista | EC Santo André | 3 | 15 |
| 2009 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Paulista | Clube Atlético Linense (SP) | 3 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 4 | 27 |
| 12/13 | Liga ZON Sagres | Académica Coimbra | 2 | 26 |
| 13/14 | Liga ZON Sagres | Académica Coimbra | 1 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2012-04-01 | Linense | ABC FC | Return from loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | ABC FC | Linense | Loan | — | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-12-01 | Coritiba FC | Palmeiras | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Palmeiras | Coritiba FC | Loan | — | €400k |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Grêmio | Palmeiras | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Palmeiras | Grêmio | Loan | — | €2.00m |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 18 | 510 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 2011 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 28 | 402 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 2008 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 42 | 428 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2.73 |
| 13/14 | 29 | 960 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 12/13 | 39 | 2,546 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Campeonato Paulista
43 apps
6 G
0 A
Liga ZON Sagres
49 apps
3 G
3 A
Gauchão - 2º Turno
11 apps
3 G
0 A
Allianz Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Gaúcho
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Série A
54 apps
0 G
5 A
Campeonato Baiano
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Série B
44 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Makelele
Who is Makelele?
Makelele is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Without Club.
How old is Makelele?
Makelele is 41 years old. He was born on February 26, 1985 in Salvador.
What position does Makelele play?
Makelele plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Makelele play for?
Makelele currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Makelele scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Makelele has scored 14 goals in 250 appearances.