Christian
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
509 days · joined 2025-01-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€9.00m
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Club Athletico Paranaense
top club · 213 apps
Position rank · 2025
#137
goals rank
#107
assists rank
30
season goals
12
season assists
Among 483 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€9.00m
peak value · 2025
€4.00m
top transfer fee · 24/25
7
best season · 2023
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-12-19 · 6 players total
248Appearances
30Goals
12Assists
51Yellow cards
1Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Christian |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Christian Roberto Alves Cardoso |
| Date of birth | 2000-12-19 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Jundiaí, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube |
| Joined | 2025-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-12-31 |
| Agent | Bertolucci Sports |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
2025 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
31 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
May 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2025
Transfer: Athletico-PR → Cruzeiro
24/25 · Transfer · €4.00m
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Club Athletico Paranaense
53 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Club Athletico Paranaense
41 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Club Athletico Paranaense
23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Club Athletico Paranaense
53 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Club Athletico Paranaense
43 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2019
Transfer: Athletico U20 → Athletico-PR
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: Juventude → Athletico-PR
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Esporte Clube Juventude
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2019
Transfer: Athletico-PR → Juventude
18/19 · Loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Athletico U20 → Athletico-PR
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Athletico Paranaense U20
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €9.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 319 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.64/90
Assists3 total · 0.64/90
G+A6 total · 1.28/90
Yellow cards9 total · 1.92/90
Minutes played by club
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
5.4%
Club Athletico Paranaense
94.0%
Esporte Clube Juventude
0.0%
Athletico Paranaense U20
0.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 421 |
| Club Athletico Paranaense | 5 | 2020 | 2024 | 213 | 26 | 9 | 7,286 |
| Esporte Clube Juventude | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Athletico Paranaense U20 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Mineiro | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa Sudamericana | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 421 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 799 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Club Athletico Paranaense | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 192 |
| 2024 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Athletico Paranaense | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 343 |
| 2024 | Série A | Club Athletico Paranaense | 24 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,516 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 108 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Club Athletico Paranaense | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Libertadores | Club Athletico Paranaense | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 273 |
| 2023 | Série A | Club Athletico Paranaense | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 341 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 2022 | Libertadores | Club Athletico Paranaense | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 171 |
| 2022 | Recopa Sudamericana | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série A | Club Athletico Paranaense | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil | Club Athletico Paranaense | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 458 |
| 2021 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Athletico Paranaense | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 321 |
| 2021 | Série A | Club Athletico Paranaense | 32 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,063 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 237 |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Libertadores | Club Athletico Paranaense | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 353 |
| 2020 | Série A | Club Athletico Paranaense | 30 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 986 |
| 2020 | Supercopa Rei | Club Athletico Paranaense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Esporte Clube Juventude | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Série C | Esporte Clube Juventude | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Viareggio Cup | Athletico Paranaense U20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Athletico U20 | Athletico-PR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-19 | Athletico-PR | Juventude | Loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-31 | Juventude | Athletico-PR | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-01 | Athletico U20 | Athletico-PR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | Athletico-PR | Cruzeiro | Transfer | 7000000 | €4.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2023-07-25 | 2023-09-04 | 42 | 8 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2024-10-16 | 2024-11-15 | 31 | 5 |
| 24/25 | Dental surgery | 2025-05-05 | 2025-05-10 | 6 | 1 |
Current€9.00m
Peak€9.00m
Low€250k
Δ since start+€8.25m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Hugo Moura | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Zapelli | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcinho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vitinho | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Richard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Esquivel | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Kaique Rocha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Madson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Eduardo | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David Terans | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Renato Kayzer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thiago Heleno | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Agustín Canobbio | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Léo Cittadini | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zé Ivaldo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Khellven | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Santos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikão | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tomás Cuello | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Série A | Club Athletico Paranaense | 4 | 21 |
| 2025 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 3 | 16 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Copa Sudamericana | Club Athletico Paranaense | 3 | 11 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paranaense | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 12 |
| 2023 | Libertadores | Club Athletico Paranaense | 2 | 5 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-08-31 | Juventude | Athletico-PR | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-04-19 | Athletico-PR | Juventude | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 421 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.92 |
| 2024 | 53 | 2,850 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 2023 | 41 | 722 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 23 | 296 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 |
| 2021 | 53 | 1,842 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2020 | 43 | 1,576 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série A
132 apps
12 G
2 A
Campeonato Paranaense
35 apps
5 G
2 A
Copa Sudamericana
24 apps
4 G
5 A
Libertadores
14 apps
4 G
2 A
Copa do Brasil
30 apps
4 G
0 A
Viareggio Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Mineiro
7 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Christian
Who is Christian?
Christian is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.
How old is Christian?
Christian is 25 years old. He was born on December 19, 2000 in Jundiaí.
What position does Christian play?
Christian plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Christian play for?
Christian currently plays for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.
How many career goals has Christian scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Christian has scored 30 goals in 248 appearances.
What is Christian's market value?
Christian's most recent reported market value is €9.00m.