Players who played for Cruzeiro and Internacional

30 players have played for both Cruzeiro and Internacional, according to Wikidata. The best known include Nelson de Jesus Silva, Paulo César Tinga and Oséas. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Paulo César Tinga. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1960 (Brito), the most recent in 2013 (Nílton Ferreira Júnior).

The full list (30 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityCruzeiroInternacional
Nelson de Jesus SilvaGoalkeeperBrazil1994–19982014–2015
Paulo César TingaMidfielderBrazil2012–20152005–2012
OséasForwardBrazil2000–20012004
Adílson BatistaDefenderBrazil1989–19921993
Argélico FucksDefenderBrazil20051992–1995
Gilberto Ribeiro GonçalvesForwardBrazil20062007–2009
ElivéltonForwardBrazil19971999–2000
Valdir BeneditoMidfielderBrazil19981988
Leandro DamiãoForwardBrazil20152009–2013
BetinhoMidfielderBrazil1988–19921998–1999
BritoDefenderBrazil19701960
Rafael SóbisForwardBrazilsince 20162004–2011
Jorge WagnerMidfielderBrazil2001–20022005–2006
Paulinho McLarenForwardBrazil1995–19961993–1994
José Roberto de OliveiraMidfielderBrazil20002011
Vítor JúniorMidfielderBrazil20052005–2013
Luís Fernando MartinezMidfielderBrazil2003–20062001
Marcelo Gonçalves Costa LopesDefenderBrazil1997–19991999
EltinhoDefenderBrazil20082010
Alexandre GoulartForwardBrazil1997–20001999
Alex Sandro Santana de OliveiraMidfielderBrazil1999–20011996–1997
Nílton Ferreira JúniorMidfielderBrazil2013–20142015–2016
Ricardo GoulartMidfielderBrazil2013–20142011
Marcos CearáDefenderBrazil2012–20152005–2007
Mário Sérgio Santos CostaMidfielderBrazil2015–20162009–2013
Carlos Adriano de Souza VieiraMidfielderBrazil2004–20052006–2008
Walter Henrique da SilvaForwardBrazil20122008–2010
AlecsandroForwardBrazil2005–20082009–2011
Wellington PaulistaForwardBrazil2009–20132014–2015
DagobertoForwardBrazil2013–20152012–2013

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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