Ceará Sporting Club
Brazil · Campeonato Brasileiro Série A · Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Squad value
€32.50m
About Ceará Sporting Club
Ceará Sporting Club, or simply Ceará, is a Brazilian professional football club from the city of Fortaleza, capital city of the Brazilian state of Ceará.
Squad size31active players
Avg age29.7years
Domestic28Brazil
Foreigners310% of squad
EU passport5non-EU: 26
Nationalities6different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
1
18–22
10
23–26
6
27–30
14
31+
Position breakdown
GK
4 (13%)
DEF
11 (35%)
MID
8 (26%)
FWD
8 (26%)
19%
foreign players
6 of 31
30.2y
avg squad age
4
Goalkeepers
11
Defenders
8
Midfielders
8
Attackers
23
seasons in dataset
2001 – 2025
423
players ever
€90k
biggest signing ever
€950k
biggest sale ever
20
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pedro Raul |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 29 | Brazil | right | 193.00m | 2025-12-31 | €4.00m |
 Antonio Galeano |
Attack - Right Winger | 26 | Paraguay | right | 170.00m | 2025-12-31 | €3.00m |
 Matheus Bahia |
Defender - Left-Back | 26 | Brazil | left | 181.00m | 2025-12-31 | €2.50m |
 Zanocelo |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 25 | Brazil | right | 185.00m | 2025-12-31 | €2.50m |
 Lourenço |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 28 | Brazil | right | 169.00m | 2025-12-31 | €2.00m |
 Matheus Araújo |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 24 | Brazil | right | 176.00m | 2027-12-31 | €2.00m |
 Fernando Sobral |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 31 | Brazil | right | 178.00m | 2025-12-31 | €1.80m |
 Fabiano |
Defender - Right-Back | 26 | Brazil | right | 175.00m | 2025-12-31 | €1.70m |
 Dieguinho |
Defender - Right-Back | 31 | Brazil | right | 175.00m | 2026-12-31 | €1.50m |
 Fernandinho |
Attack - Left Winger | 28 | Brazil | right | 175.00m | 2026-12-31 | €1.00m |
 Keiller |
Goalkeeper | 29 | Brazil Italy | right | 193.00m | 2025-12-31 | €1.00m |
 Lucca |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 23 | Brazil | right | 180.00m | 2027-12-31 | €1.00m |
 Nicolas |
Defender - Left-Back | 29 | Brazil Italy | left | 181.00m | 2025-12-31 | €1.00m |
 Willian Machado |
Defender - Centre-Back | 29 | Brazil | left | 186.00m | 2027-12-31 | €900k |
 Pedro Henrique |
Attack - Right Winger | 35 | Brazil | right | 179.00m | 2026-12-31 | €600k |
 Rodriguinho |
Attack - Left Winger | 22 | Brazil | left | 170.00m | 2025-12-31 | €600k |
 Gabriel Lacerda |
Defender - Centre-Back | 26 | Brazil | right | 190.00m | 2025-12-31 | €550k |
 Paulo Baya |
Attack - Left Winger | 26 | Brazil | right | 184.00m | 2025-12-31 | €550k |
 Vina |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 35 | Brazil | right | 177.00m | 2026-12-31 | €550k |
 Éder |
Defender - Centre-Back | 31 | Brazil | right | 184.00m | 2025-12-31 | €500k |
 Rafael Ramos |
Defender - Right-Back | 31 | Portugal | right | 174.00m | 2026-12-31 | €500k |
 Marcos Victor |
Defender - Centre-Back | 24 | Brazil | right | 184.00m | 2025-12-31 | €450k |
 Marllon |
Defender - Centre-Back | 34 | Brazil | right | 186.00m | 2026-12-31 | €450k |
 Lucas Lima |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 25 | Brazil | right | 180.00m | 2027-12-31 | €350k |
 Aylon |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 34 | Brazil | right | 180.00m | 2025-12-31 | €300k |
 Bruno |
Goalkeeper | 32 | Brazil | right | 197.00m | 2027-12-31 | €300k |
 Lucas Mugni |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 34 | Argentina Italy | left | 184.00m | 2025-12-31 | €300k |
 Richard |
Goalkeeper | 35 | Brazil | right | 186.00m | 2026-12-31 | €200k |
 Richardson |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 34 | Brazil | right | 174.00m | 2026-12-31 | €200k |
 Fernando Miguel |
Goalkeeper | 41 | Brazil Germany | left | 191.00m | 2025-12-31 | €100k |
 Luiz Otávio |
Defender - Centre-Back | 37 | Brazil | right | 190.00m | 2025-12-31 | €100k |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-08-07 | Guilherme Andrade | Defender - Right-Back | Corinthians | Loan | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Turatto | Defender - Centre-Back | AA Anapolina | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-01 | Diego Ivo | Defender - Centre-Back | Belomonte-SE | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Cleiton Sulzbacher | Defender - Centre-Back | Coritiba FC | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-04 | David Ricardo | Defender - Centre-Back | Fluminense-PI | Transfer | €70k |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-29 | Lucca | Attack - Centre-Forward | Internacional | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Marcos Victor | Defender - Centre-Back | Floresta U20 | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-12 | Marcos Victor | Defender - Centre-Back | EC Bahia | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-13 | Rodriguinho | Attack - Left Winger | Cruzeiro | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-03-27 | Lelê | Attack - Centre-Forward | Fluminense | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-31 | Erick Pulga | Attack - Left Winger | Atlético-CE | Transfer | €110k |
| 08/09 | 2009-04-01 | João Marcos | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Noroeste | Transfer | — |
| 95/96 | 1996-01-01 | Stênio | Attack - Left Winger | Itapipoca-CE | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Stênio | Attack - Left Winger | Uniclinic-CE | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-03 | Matheus Felipe | Defender - Centre-Back | Athletico-PR | Loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-10 | — | Paysandu | Loan | — | |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | Paulo Victor | Defender - Left-Back | Internacional | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-28 | Wendson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Sampaio-RJ | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-11 | César Augusto | Goalkeeper | Nacional | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-07 | Kaique | Attack - Centre-Forward | Flamengo-SP U20 | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-07 | Rômulo | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Palmeiras | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Geovane | Midfield - Central Midfield | Ceará B | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | Geovane | Midfield - Central Midfield | Paysandu | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-04 | Geovane | Midfield - Central Midfield | Santo André | Return from loan | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Paquito | Attack - Centre-Forward | Rio Branco-SP | Transfer | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-03-01 | — | Londrina-PR | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-15 | Paulo Baya | Attack - Left Winger | Primavera | Loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-09 | Felipe Sodinha | Attack - Second Striker | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-05 | Mazola | Attack - Right Winger | Portimonense | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-29 | Pedrinho | Attack - Right Winger | Ponte Preta | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Pedrinho | Attack - Right Winger | Avaí FC | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-01 | João Victor | Attack - Left Winger | Ceará U20 | Transfer | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-10 | — | Figueirense FC | Transfer | — | |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-12 | — | Vasco da Gama | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-05 | Jael | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Tokyo | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-14 | Thiago Carvalho | Defender - Centre-Back | Cruzeiro | Loan | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | — | Ponte Preta | Transfer | — | |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | — | Vila Nova FC | Transfer | — | |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Kempes | Attack - Centre-Forward | 15 de Novembro | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | Kempes | Attack - Centre-Forward | Portuguesa | Loan | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-11-30 | Guilherme Andrade | Defender - Right-Back | Corinthians | Return from loan | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-01 | Turatto | Defender - Centre-Back | Brasiliense-DF | Transfer | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-11-01 | Diego Ivo | Defender - Centre-Back | Belomonte-SE | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Cleiton Sulzbacher | Defender - Centre-Back | Coritiba FC | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-25 | David Ricardo | Defender - Centre-Back | Botafogo | Transfer | €1.74m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Marcos Victor | Defender - Centre-Back | EC Bahia | Transfer | €700k |
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | Marcos Victor | Defender - Centre-Back | EC Bahia | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | Rodriguinho | Attack - Left Winger | Cruzeiro | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-09 | Lelê | Attack - Centre-Forward | Fluminense | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-08 | Erick Pulga | Attack - Left Winger | EC Bahia | Transfer | €3.00m |
| 17/18 | 2017-12-18 | João Marcos | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Retired | Transfer | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Stênio | Attack - Left Winger | CF Estrela | Transfer | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Stênio | Attack - Left Winger | Ferroviário | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-01 | Matheus Felipe | Defender - Centre-Back | Athletico-PR | Return from loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-29 | — | Paysandu | Return from loan | — | |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-29 | Paulo Victor | Defender - Left-Back | Internacional | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-13 | Wendson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Sampaio-RJ | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-22 | César Augusto | Goalkeeper | Nacional | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-12 | César Augusto | Goalkeeper | Nacional | Transfer | €80k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Kaique | Attack - Centre-Forward | Flamengo-SP U20 | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-31 | Rômulo | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Palmeiras | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-31 | Geovane | Midfield - Central Midfield | Paysandu | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-17 | Geovane | Midfield - Central Midfield | Santo André | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-18 | Geovane | Midfield - Central Midfield | Vila Nova FC | Transfer | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Paquito | Attack - Centre-Forward | East Bengal | Transfer | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | — | Oita Trinita | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-12-31 | Paulo Baya | Attack - Left Winger | Primavera | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | Felipe Sodinha | Attack - Second Striker | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-31 | Mazola | Attack - Right Winger | Portimonense | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-19 | Pedrinho | Attack - Right Winger | Avaí FC | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-17 | Pedrinho | Attack - Right Winger | Seoul E-Land | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-17 | João Victor | Attack - Left Winger | Zalaegerszeg | Transfer | €200k |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-30 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Róbson Paulo | Attack | Unknown | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-03 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-01 | Jael | Attack - Centre-Forward | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Thiago Carvalho | Defender - Centre-Back | Cruzeiro | Return from loan | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | — | Vila Nova FC | Transfer | — | |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | — | América-RN | Transfer | — | |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Kempes | Attack - Centre-Forward | Caxias-RS | Transfer | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 25 | 80.6% |
| Brazil Italy | 2 | 6.5% |
| Paraguay | 1 | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 1 | 3.2% |
| Argentina Italy | 1 | 3.2% |
| Brazil Germany | 1 | 3.2% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2025 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2025 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2025 | Série A |
| 2024 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2024 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2024 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2024 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2024 | Série B |
| 2023 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2023 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2023 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2023 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2023 | Série B |
| 2022 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2022 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2022 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2022 | Copa Sudamericana |
| 2022 | Série A |
| 2021 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2021 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2021 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2021 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2021 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2021 | Copa Sudamericana |
| 2021 | Série A |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2020 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2020 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2020 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2020 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2020 | Série A |
| 2019 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2019 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2019 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2019 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2019 | Série A |
| 2018 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2018 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2018 | Copa do Brasil |
| 2018 | Copa do Nordeste |
| 2018 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final |
| 2018 | Série A |
| 2017 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals |
| 2017 | Campeonato Cearense - Group |
| 2017 | Copa do Brasil |
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno |
Goalkeeper |  Brazil |
29 | 2,558 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Marllon |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
35 | 1,530 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.24 |
| Lucas Mugni |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina Italy | 37 | 1,409 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.57 | 0.77 |
| Pedro Henrique |
Attack - Right Winger | Brazil |
29 | 1,177 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| Lourenço |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil |
39 | 1,083 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.42 |
| Aylon |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil |
30 | 992 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.00 | 0.45 |
| Fernando Miguel |
Goalkeeper | Brazil Germany | 13 | 952 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dieguinho |
Defender - Right-Back | Brazil |
40 | 813 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.44 |
| Antonio Galeano |
Attack - Right Winger |  Paraguay |
40 | 770 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.05 | 0.35 | 1.40 |
| Pedro Raul |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil |
31 | 758 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1.54 | 0.12 | 1.66 |
| Fernando Sobral |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil |
38 | 645 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.28 |
| Fernandinho |
Attack - Left Winger | Brazil |
24 | 454 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.79 | 0.40 | 1.19 |
 Ramon Menezes |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
10 | 416 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| Keiller |
Goalkeeper | Brazil Italy | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Matheus Araújo |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Brazil |
24 | 353 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 1.53 |
 Guilherme Luiz |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil |
16 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 2.50 |
| Marcos Victor |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
5 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 1.53 |
| Lucas Lima |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Rodriguinho |
Attack - Left Winger | Brazil |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Lelê |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Rômulo |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Brazil |
21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Paulo Baya |
Attack - Left Winger | Brazil |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 João Victor |
Attack - Left Winger | Brazil |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Léo Rafael |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Brazil |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gabriel Lacerda |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Matheus Bahia |
Defender - Left-Back | Brazil |
29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Alejandro Martínez |
Attack - Left Winger |  Argentina |
9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nicolas |
Defender - Left-Back | Brazil Italy | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Vina |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Brazil |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Fabiano |
Defender - Right-Back | Brazil |
33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Zanocelo |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Willian Machado |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Bruno Tubarão |
Attack - Right Winger | Brazil |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Richardson |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Brazil |
18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Richard |
Goalkeeper | Brazil |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Rafael Ramos |
Defender - Right-Back |  Portugal |
21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Éder |
Defender - Centre-Back | Brazil |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Ceará Sporting Club
What is Ceará Sporting Club?
Ceará Sporting Club is a professional football club based in Brazil, competing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
How many players are in Ceará Sporting Club's squad?
Ceará Sporting Club currently has 31 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Ceará Sporting Club play in?
Ceará Sporting Club plays in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.