Marcelo Freitas
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Portuguesa
at Portuguesa
350 days · joined 2025-06-09
👕200+ Apps
Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.16
goals / match
FC Energie Cottbus
top club · 88 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#2134
goals rank
#2506
assists rank
43
season goals
23
season assists
Among 2,799 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€450k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
11
best season · 17/18
2 · 4.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Giorgian de Arrascaeta
Joris van Overeem
Lucas Colitto
Brunallergene Junior Etou
Shares 1994-06-01 · 6 players total
272Appearances
43Goals
23Assists
31Yellow cards
0Red cards
64Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Marcelo Freitas |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Marcelo de Freitas Costa |
| Date of birth | 1994-06-01 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Limeira, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Portuguesa |
| Joined | 2025-06-09 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Catalin Sarmasan |
Jul 2025
2025 — Portuguesa
4 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2025
Transfer: Hatta Club → Portuguesa
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: UTA Arad → Hatta Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Hatta Club
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
Transfer: Ituano → UTA Arad
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Ituano Futebol Clube (SP)
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — UTA Arad
31 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Chapecoense → Ituano
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
41 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2022
Transfer: Londrina-PR → Chapecoense
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Londrina Esporte Clube (PR)
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2021
Transfer: Nacional → Londrina-PR
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: Chemnitzer FC → Nacional
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Chemnitzer FC, CD Nacional
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Energie Cottbus → Chemnitzer FC
19/20 · Transfer
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Energie Cottbus
33 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Energie Cottbus
38 matches · 11 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: FCO Neugersdorf → Energie Cottbus
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Energie Cottbus, FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf
37 matches · 9 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Inter Leipzig → FCO Neugersdorf
15/16 · Transfer
Oct 2015
Transfer: Without Club → Inter Leipzig
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC International Leipzig, FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf
20 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Dyn. Dresden II → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: Figueirense U20 → Dyn. Dresden II
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Dynamo Dresden II
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €450k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2053 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.24/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.24/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Hatta Club
6.6%
UTA Arad
15.3%
Portuguesa
2.6%
Ituano Futebol Clube (SP)
0.0%
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
0.0%
Londrina Esporte Clube (PR)
26.3%
Chemnitzer FC
0.0%
CD Nacional
0.0%
FC Energie Cottbus
33.3%
FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf
13.6%
FC International Leipzig
1.9%
Dynamo Dresden II
0.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatta Club | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 382 |
| UTA Arad | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 883 |
| Portuguesa | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 151 |
| Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 1,516 |
| Chemnitzer FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Nacional | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Energie Cottbus | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 88 | 18 | 10 | 1,920 |
| FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 782 |
| FC International Leipzig | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 107 |
| Dynamo Dresden II | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | UAE President's Cup | Hatta Club | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 382 |
| 23/24 | Romanian Cup | UTA Arad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SuperLiga | UTA Arad | 26 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 883 |
| 23/24 | SuperLiga - Relegation group | UTA Arad | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série D | Portuguesa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 151 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paulista | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Paulistão A1 - Fase Final | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série B | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Catarinense | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série B | Associação Chapecoense de Futebol | 29 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Paranaense | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 707 |
| 2021 | Série B | Londrina Esporte Clube (PR) | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 809 |
| 19/20 | 3. Liga | Chemnitzer FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | CD Nacional | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | CD Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 3. Liga | FC Energie Cottbus | 31 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 876 |
| 18/19 | Brandenburgpokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 17/18 | Aufstiegsrunde zur 3. Liga | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Brandenburgpokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 30 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 279 |
| 16/17 | Brandenburgpokal | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 404 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 222 |
| 16/17 | Sachsenpokal | FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
| 15/16 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC International Leipzig | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 107 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 292 |
| 15/16 | Sachsenpokal | FC International Leipzig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Dynamo Dresden II | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | Figueirense U20 | Dyn. Dresden II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Dyn. Dresden II | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-01 | Without Club | Inter Leipzig | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-16 | Inter Leipzig | FCO Neugersdorf | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-31 | FCO Neugersdorf | Energie Cottbus | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Energie Cottbus | Chemnitzer FC | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-26 | Chemnitzer FC | Nacional | Transfer | 225000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-01 | Nacional | Londrina-PR | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Londrina-PR | Chapecoense | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Chapecoense | Ituano | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Ituano | UTA Arad | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-29 | UTA Arad | Hatta Club | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-09 | Hatta Club | Portuguesa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Inner knee ligament tear | 2018-11-10 | 2019-01-04 | 56 | 7 |
| 18/19 | Fitness | 2019-01-04 | 2019-01-30 | 27 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Hamstring injury | 2019-04-19 | 2019-04-27 | 9 | 2 |
Current€450k
Peak€450k
Low—
Δ since start+€325k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabio Viteritti | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Avdo Spahic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheus Bianqui | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrey Startsev | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gehrmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcondes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Perotti | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frazan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luiz Henrique | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristian Mihai | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malte Karbstein | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Petrick | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florin Iacob | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudiu Micovschi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 9 | 30 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 8 | 32 |
| 15/16 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FC International Leipzig | 6 | 8 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Energie Cottbus | 5 | 30 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 4 | 32 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Northeast | FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf | 3 | 11 |
Teams faced most often by Marcelo Freitas's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Politehnica Iași | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 50% |
| Petrolul Ploieşti | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 67% |
| FC Hermannstadt | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 17% |
| Oţelul Galaţi | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 33% |
| FC Botoşani | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Universitatea Cluj | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 40% |
| Farul Constanța | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 20% |
| Dinamo Bucureşti | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 20% |
| Sepsi OSK | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 20% |
| FCSB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 25% |
| Rapid Bucureşti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 0% |
| CFR Cluj | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 31 | 883 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2025 | 4 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 36 | 1,516 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 18/19 | 33 | 1,077 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 17/18 | 38 | 439 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 894 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 15/16 | 20 | 399 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Regionalliga Northeast
73 apps
20 G
12 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
10 apps
7 G
0 A
Brandenburgpokal
8 apps
3 G
3 A
3. Liga
34 apps
3 G
2 A
SuperLiga
26 apps
2 G
2 A
Série B
57 apps
2 G
1 A
Série D
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Sachsenpokal
4 apps
1 G
2 A
UAE President's Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Paranaense
11 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Marcelo Freitas
Who is Marcelo Freitas?
Marcelo Freitas is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Portuguesa.
How old is Marcelo Freitas?
Marcelo Freitas is 31 years old. He was born on June 1, 1994 in Limeira.
What position does Marcelo Freitas play?
Marcelo Freitas plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Marcelo Freitas play for?
Marcelo Freitas currently plays for Portuguesa.
How many career goals has Marcelo Freitas scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Marcelo Freitas has scored 43 goals in 272 appearances.