Players who played for Corinthians and Cruzeiro

50 players have played for both Corinthians and Cruzeiro, according to Wikidata. The best known include Ronaldo, Rivaldo and Nelson de Jesus Silva. 13 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including João Carlos dos Santos. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1969 (Vanderlei Eustáquio de Oliveira), the most recent in 2022 (Wesley Gassova).

The full list (50 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityCorinthiansCruzeiro
RonaldoForwardBrazil2009–20111993–1994
RivaldoForwardBrazil1993–19942004
Nelson de Jesus SilvaGoalkeeperBrazil1999–20021994–1998
Luís Antônio Corrêa da CostaForwardBrazil20011998–2000
EdmundoForwardBrazil19962001
EdílsonForwardBrazil1997–20002002
Fábio JúniorForwardBrazil–1997–2002
Fabio Santos RomeuDefenderPortugal, Brazil2011–20152007
João Carlos dos SantosDefenderBrazil1999–20011994–2002
Adílson BatistaDefenderBrazil20001989–1992
Alessandro CambalhotaForwardBrazil20042001–2002
Márcio Miranda Freitas Rocha da SilvaMidfielderBrazil20022007–2008
Ricardo Alexandre dos SantosMidfielderBrazil20071994–2007
Gilberto Ribeiro GonçalvesForwardBrazil2000–20052006
ElivéltonForwardBrazil19951997
Osmar DonizeteMidfielderBrazil19971997
DoniGoalkeeperBrazil2001–20032004–2005
Cássio RamosGoalkeeperBrazilsince 2012since 2025
Éverton RibeiroMidfielderBrazil2007–20112013–2014
Freddy RincónMidfielderColombia1997–20042001
Fagner Conserva LemosDefenderBrazil2006–2014since 2025
BritoDefenderBrazil19741970
Cristiano Marques GomesDefenderBrazil1995–19981999–2004
Severino LucasForwardBrazil20032002
Jorge WagnerMidfielderBrazil20032001–2002
GilMidfielderBrazil2013–20152009–2011
José Carlos Ferreira FilhoForwardBrazil2001–20042009
Vítor JúniorMidfielderBrazil2012–20152005
FabinhoMidfielderBrazil2001–20092009–2010
Marcelo Silva RamosForwardBrazil20041995–2003
Fabrício de SouzaDefenderBrazil2001–20052008–2011
Edu DracenaDefenderBrazil20152003–2006
Nílton Ferreira JúniorMidfielderBrazil2005–20082013–2014
BobôForwardBrazil2003–20052011
DeividForwardBrazil2001–20032003
Gilberto AlvesForwardBrazil19801970–1971
Maurício Rodrigues Alves DominguesMidfielderBrazil1995–19961997–1998
Claudio MaldonadoMidfielderBrazil20132003–2005
Guilherme Milhomem GusmãoForwardBrazilsince 20162007–2009
Vanderlei Eustáquio de OliveiraForwardBrazil1977–19801969–1984
Guilherme de Cássio AlvesForwardBrazil2002–20072004
Wesley GassovaMidfielderBrazil2022–2024since 2026
Juninho FonsecaDefenderBrazil1983–19861987
André Luiz MoreiraDefenderBrazil1996–20031999
Fernando DinizMidfielderBrazil1997–19982004
Willian Gomes de SiqueiraForwardBrazil2011–20122013–2014
Roger Galera FloresMidfielderBrazil2005–20072010–2012
Anderson Cléber BeraldoDefenderBrazil2001–20052009
Edmar Bernardes dos SantosForwardBrazil1987–19881980–1983
Paulo AndréDefenderBrazil2009–20142015

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

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