Willian Machado
Defender - Centre-Back
at Ceará Sporting Club
at Ceará Sporting Club
509 days · joined 2025-01-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€900k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
2018
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR)
top club · 103 apps
Career highs
€900k
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 2021
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1996-11-13 · 6 players total
205Appearances
8Goals
1Assists
40Yellow cards
4Red cards
83Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Willian Machado |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Willian Estefani Machado |
| Date of birth | 1996-11-13 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Meleiro, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Ceará Sporting Club |
| Joined | 2025-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-12-31 |
| Agent | T.P.O |
Jul 2025
2025 — Ceará Sporting Club
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Operário-PR → Ceará SC
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR)
49 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR)
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR), Botafogo FC
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Botafogo-PB → Operário-PR
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Botafogo FC
30 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Ferroviário → Botafogo-PB
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Ferroviário AC
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2019
Transfer: Foz do Iguaçu → Ferroviário
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: Maringá → Foz do Iguaçu
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Brasil Pelotas → Maringá
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS)
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Fluminense-SC → Brasil Pelotas
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: Criciúma U20 → Fluminense-SC
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Ceará Sporting Club
0.0%
Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR)
46.3%
Botafogo FC
38.6%
Ferroviário AC
15.1%
Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS)
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 3 | 2022 | 2024 | 103 | 4 | 1 | 3,447 |
| Botafogo FC | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 2,880 |
| Ferroviário AC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1,125 |
| Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série A | Ceará Sporting Club | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paranaense | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 35 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1,567 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Paranaense | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1,080 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série C | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paranaense | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Preliminar | Botafogo FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2022 | Série B | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 800 |
| 2021 | Copa do Nordeste | Botafogo FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| 2021 | Série C | Botafogo FC | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,070 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ferroviário AC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ferroviário AC | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,125 |
| 2020 | Série C | Ferroviário AC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série B | Grêmio Esportivo Brasil (RS) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Criciúma U20 | Fluminense-SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-10 | Fluminense-SC | Brasil Pelotas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Brasil Pelotas | Maringá | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-21 | Maringá | Foz do Iguaçu | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-10 | Foz do Iguaçu | Ferroviário | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-05 | Ferroviário | Botafogo-PB | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-19 | Botafogo-PB | Operário-PR | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | Operário-PR | Ceará SC | Transfer | 600000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€900k
Peak€900k
Low—
Δ since start+€700k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sávio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinícius Diniz | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Índio | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Augusto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pará | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Hipólito | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronaldo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luidy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Welton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dudu Scheit | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Lima | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Série B | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 2 | 35 |
| 2021 | Copa do Nordeste | Botafogo FC | 1 | 7 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ferroviário AC | 1 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Série B | Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR) | 1 | 35 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | 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 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 49 | 1,567 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0.52 |
| 2023 | 36 | 1,080 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 20 | 980 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.37 |
| 2021 | 30 | 2,700 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 2020 | 29 | 1,125 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série B
51 apps
3 G
1 A
Copa do Nordeste
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Cearense - Group
19 apps
1 G
0 A
Campeonato Paranaense
29 apps
1 G
0 A
Série C
61 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa do Nordeste - Fase Preliminar
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Série A
20 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Willian Machado
Who is Willian Machado?
Willian Machado is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ceará Sporting Club.
How old is Willian Machado?
Willian Machado is 29 years old. He was born on November 13, 1996 in Meleiro.
What position does Willian Machado play?
Willian Machado plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Willian Machado play for?
Willian Machado currently plays for Ceará Sporting Club.
How many career goals has Willian Machado scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Willian Machado has scored 8 goals in 205 appearances.
What is Willian Machado's market value?
Willian Machado's most recent reported market value is €900k.