Players who played for Cruzeiro and São Paulo
35 players have played for both Cruzeiro and São Paulo, according to Wikidata. The best known include Rivaldo, Luís Antônio Corrêa da Costa and Juliano Belletti. 12 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Juliano Belletti. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1970 (Pablo Forlán), the most recent in 2019 (Luis Manuel Orejuela).
Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square.
Cruzeiro special (in French)Today's games with its 249 players.
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The full list (35 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cruzeiro | São Paulo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivaldo | Forward | Brazil | 2004 | 2011 |
| Luís Antônio Corrêa da Costa | Forward | Brazil | 1998–2000 | 1984–1996 |
| Juliano Belletti | Defender | Brazil | 1994–1996 | 1996–2002 |
| Toninho Cerezo | Midfielder | Brazil | 1994 | 1992–1996 |
| Fabio Santos Romeu | Defender | Portugal, Brazil | 2007 | 2003–2005 |
| Humberlito Borges Teixeira | Forward | Brazil | 2012–2014 | 2007–2009 |
| Donizete Oliveira | Midfielder | Brazil | 1996–2000 | 1995 |
| Júlio Baptista | Forward | Brazil | 2013–2015 | 2000–2003 |
| Rôni | Forward | Brazil | 2007–2008 | 1996 |
| Elivélton | Forward | Brazil | 1997 | 1990–1993 |
| Sérgio Cláudio dos Santos | Midfielder | Brazil | 1995–1996 | 1996–1999 |
| Eugenio Mena | Defender | Chile | since 2015 | since 2016 |
| Víctor Aristizábal | Forward | Colombia | 2003 | 1997–1998 |
| Jorge Wagner | Midfielder | Brazil | 2001–2002 | 2007–2010 |
| Jadílson | Defender | Brazil | 2008 | 2007–2008 |
| Marcelo Silva Ramos | Forward | Brazil | 1995–2003 | 2000–2001 |
| Marcel Augusto Ortolan | Forward | Brazil | 2008 | 2006–2007 |
| Fabrício de Souza | Defender | Brazil | 2008–2011 | 2012–2014 |
| Maicon | Defender | Brazil | 2007–2008 | 2016 |
| Pablo Forlán | Defender | Uruguay | 1977 | 1970–1976 |
| Alex Sandro da Silva | Defender | Brazil | 2012–2013 | 2006–2011 |
| José Luís Santos da Visitação | Defender | Brazil | 1999 | 2007–2009 |
| Bentinho | Forward | Brazil | 1998 | 1995 |
| Kléber de Sousa Freitas | Forward | Brazil | 2009–2010 | 2003 |
| Claudio Maldonado | Midfielder | Brazil | 2003–2005 | 2000–2002 |
| Neílton | Midfielder | Brazil | 2014–2015 | since 2017 |
| Guilherme de Cássio Alves | Forward | Brazil | 2004 | 1993–1994 |
| Luis Manuel Orejuela | Defender | Colombia | 2019–2021 | since 2021 |
| Edimar Curitiba Fraga | Defender | Brazil | 2005–2017 | 2017–2019 |
| André Luiz Moreira | Defender | Brazil | 1999 | 1992–1996 |
| Palhinha | Midfielder | Brazil | 1996–1997 | 1992–1995 |
| Anderson Cléber Beraldo | Defender | Brazil | 2009 | 2008 |
| Thiago Ribeiro | Forward | Brazil | 2008–2011 | 2005–2006 |
| Paulo André | Defender | Brazil | 2015 | – |
| Dagoberto | Forward | Brazil | 2013–2015 | 2007–2011 |
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.