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Criciúma EC

Criciúma Esporte Clube

88802-290 Criciúma, BrazilCampeonato Brasileiro Série B · tier 2Founded 13 May 1947Colours

www.criciumaec.com.br ↗Rua Treze de Maio, Bairro Comerciário, 88802-290 Criciúma, Brazil+55 48 3046 7550

Squad

33 players

avg age 28.7

Foreigners

3% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

4 / 20

62 pts · 36 played · 2026

Stadium

Estádio Heriberto Hülse

19,225 seats

Manager

Umberto Louzer

Transfer balance

€0

season 2025/26

Squad

33 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 4
AlissonGoalkeeper	31	Brazil	188 cm	right	Jul 2025from Paysandu SC	Dec 2026
AirtonGoalkeeper	32	Brazil	188 cm	right	Feb 2026from Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO)	Nov 2026
Kauã MorosoGoalkeeper	21	Brazil	190 cm	right	Jan 2025from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2027
Pedro SantosGoalkeeper	21	Brazil	194 cm	right	Jan 2026from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2027
Defenders · 13
Marcelo HermesLeft-Back	31	Brazil	177 cm	left	Feb 2022from Associação Atlética Ponte Preta	Dec 2026
Willean LepoRight-Back	29	Brazil	182 cm	right	Jun 2026from Esporte Clube Vitória	Dec 2026
RômuloCentre-Back	22	Brazil	183 cm	right	Mar 2026from Clube Atlético Mineiro	Mar 2027
César MartinsCentre-Back	33	Brazil	190 cm	right	May 2026from Grêmio Novorizontino	Nov 2026
MarcinhoRight-Back	30	Brazil	180 cm	right	Nov 2025from Atlético Clube Goianiense	Dec 2027
Ruan CarvalhoCentre-Back	20	Brazil	189 cm	right	Jan 2025from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2028
Hiago AlvesLeft-Back	21	Brazil	168 cm	left	Jan 2026from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2028
Bruno AlvesCentre-Back	35	Brazil	185 cm	right	May 2026from Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)	Dec 2027
Luciano CastánCentre-Back	37	Brazil · Italy	187 cm	left	Jan 2025from Sport Club do Recife	Dec 2026
RodrigoCentre-BackTeam captain	39	Brazil	187 cm	right	May 2021from EC Santo André	Dec 2027
Kaik ViçozaRight-Back	22	Brazil	180 cm	right	Jan 2025from Criciúma EC U20	Jul 2027
Octávio HenriqueCentre-BackTorn thigh muscle - Return unknown	21	Brazil	193 cm	left	Jan 2026from Criciúma EC U20	Nov 2026
ErickCentre-Back	21	Brazil	187 cm	right	Jan 2025from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2027
Midfielders · 7
RonaldDefensive Midfield	29	Brazil	171 cm	right	Jan 2026from Esporte Clube Vitória	Nov 2026
Guilherme LoboCentral Midfield	27	Brazil	171 cm	right	Mar 2025from Santa Catarina Clube (SC)	Dec 2027
EduardoDefensive Midfield	29	Brazil	176 cm	right	Feb 2026from FC Anyang	Nov 2026
Jean IrmerDefensive Midfield	32	Brazil	183 cm	right	Jan 2026from Grêmio Novorizontino	Dec 2026
Rómulo OteroAttacking Midfield	34	Venezuela	165 cm	right	Jul 2026from Club Nacional	Dec 2026
ThiaguinhoDefensive Midfield	20	Brazil	175 cm	right	Jan 2026from Criciúma EC U20	Jul 2028
Fellipe MateusAttacking Midfield	34	Brazil	178 cm	left	May 2021from Ferroviária	Dec 2026
Forwards · 9
Jhonata RobertRight Winger	27	Brazil	179 cm	right	Aug 2024from Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense	Dec 2027
CauêCentre-Forward	23	Brazil	184 cm	right	Feb 2025from Lommel SK	Aug 2028
RomarinhoRight Winger	32	Brazil	168 cm	right	May 2026from Sport Club do Recife	Nov 2026
Diego GonçalvesLeft Winger	32	Brazil	182 cm	right	Feb 2025from Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP)	Dec 2026
João CarlosRight Winger	25	Brazil	168 cm	right	Jan 2020from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2026
Yuri TanqueCentre-Forward	27	Brazil	185 cm	right	Jan 2026from Jeju SK	Dec 2026
ThalesCentre-Forward	20	Brazil	182 cm	left	Jan 2026from Criciúma EC U20	Dec 2028
NicolasCentre-Forward	37	Brazil	180 cm	right	Jun 2025from Paysandu SC	Dec 2026
WaguininhoLeft Winger	36	Brazil	177 cm	right	May 2026from Grêmio Novorizontino	Nov 2026

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2025/26

Spent

€0

45 arrivals

Received

€0

51 departures

Net balance

€0

received − spent

Arrivals · 45

Airton
Goalkeeper · 31 y/o
from Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO)
Free
Alison
Defensive Midfield · 32 y/o
from Londrina Esporte Clube (PR)
Free
Arthur Mosca
Attacking Midfield · 21 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
?
Axel Lopes
Goalkeeper · 32 y/o
from Águia de Marabá FC
?
Benjamín Borasi
Right Winger · 27 y/o
from CA Sarmiento (Junin)
Loan
Bruno Alves
Centre-Back · 34 y/o
from Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)
Free
Cauê
Centre-Forward · 22 y/o
from Lommel SK
?
César Martins
Centre-Back · 33 y/o
from Grêmio Novorizontino
Free

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Daniel Nolasco
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
from Clube Atlético Linense (SP)
End of loan
Davi Gabriel
Left-Back · 27 y/o
from América FC
?
Douglas Nathan
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
from Associação Esportiva Araçatuba (SP)
Free
Eduardo
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
from FC Anyang
Free
Eduardo Melo
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
from SER Caxias do Sul (RS)
End of loan
Eliedson
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
from SER Caxias do Sul (RS)
End of loan
Eliel Costa
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
from Osasco Sporting
End of loan
Fábio Azevedo
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
from AD São Caetano (SP)
Free
Georgemy
Goalkeeper · 30 y/o
from Centro Sportivo Alagoano (AL)
?
Guilherme Ferreira
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from Londrina Esporte Clube (PR)
Loan
Hiago Alves
Left-Back · 20 y/o
from Criciúma EC U20
—
Jean Irmer
Defensive Midfield · 31 y/o
from Grêmio Novorizontino
?
Jota
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
from Esporte Clube Bahia
Loan
Kaik Viçoza
Right-Back · 21 y/o
from Concórdia AC
End of loan
Kaik Viçoza
Right-Back · 21 y/o
from Osasco Sporting
End of loan
Léo Gonçalves
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
from Clube Atlético Linense (SP)
End of loan
Léo Mana
Right-Back · 21 y/o
from Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
Loan
Lucas Black
Attacking Midfield · 25 y/o
from Atlético Monte Azul (SP)
Loan
Lucas Dias
Centre-Back · 30 y/o
from Figueirense Futebol Clube
Loan
Marcelo Hermes
Left-Back · 30 y/o
from Esporte Clube Juventude
End of loan
Octávio Henrique
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
from Criciúma EC U20
—
Patryck Annes
Left-Back · 23 y/o
from Without ClubWithout Club
—
Pedro Santos
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
from Criciúma EC U20
—
Petterson
Right Winger · 22 y/o
from SER Caxias do Sul (RS)
End of loan
Petterson
Right Winger · 22 y/o
from Concórdia AC
End of loan
Romarinho
Right Winger · 32 y/o
from Sport Club do Recife
Free
Rómulo Otero
Attacking Midfield · 33 y/o
from Club Nacional
Loan
Samuel Otusanya
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
from Clube Náutico Capibaribe
End of loan
Sandry
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
from Santos FC
Loan
Steven Nufour
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
from Criciúma EC U20
—
Thales
Centre-Forward · 19 y/o
from Criciúma EC U20
—
Thiago
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
from Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA)
Loan
Thiaguinho
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
from Criciúma EC U20
—
Waguininho
Left Winger · 35 y/o
from Grêmio Novorizontino
Free
Willean Lepo
Right-Back · 28 y/o
from Esporte Clube Vitória
Loan
William
Right Winger · 22 y/o
from Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA)
Loan
Yuri Tanque
Centre-Forward · 27 y/o
from Jeju SK
Free

Departures · 51

Adriano Filho
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)
Free
Alison
Defensive Midfield · 32 y/o
to —
—
Arthur Mosca
Attacking Midfield · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Axel Lopes
Goalkeeper · 33 y/o
to Amazonas FC
—
Benjamín Borasi
Right Winger · 28 y/o
to CA Sarmiento (Junin)
End of loan
Caíque
Goalkeeper · 28 y/o
to Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC
?
Daniel Nolasco
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Davi Gabriel
Left-Back · 28 y/o
to Sport Club do Recife
?

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Douglas Nathan
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
to SD Juazeirense (BA)
Free
Eduardo Melo
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
to Clube do Remo (PA)
Free
Eliedson
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
to —
—
Eliel Costa
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
to Caravaggio Futebol Clube (SC)
Loan
Erick
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
to Caravaggio Futebol Clube (SC)
Loan
Everton Morelli
Central Midfield · 27 y/o
to Maringá FC
End of loan
Fábio Azevedo
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
to Clube Atlético Linense (SP)
?
Felipinho
Left-Back · 28 y/o
to Sport Club do Recife
End of loan
Gabriel Barros
Right Winger · 23 y/o
to Sport Club Internacional
End of loan
Gabriel Novaes
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
to Red Bull Bragantino
End of loan
Georgemy
Goalkeeper · 30 y/o
to Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP)
Free
Guilherme Ferreira
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
to Londrina Esporte Clube (PR)
End of loan
Gustavo Maia
Left Winger · 24 y/o
to Sport Club do Recife
End of loan
Hudson
Defensive Midfield · 24 y/o
to Portuguesa
End of loan
Jean Carlos
Attacking Midfield · 33 y/o
to Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
?
Jonathan
Right-Back · 33 y/o
to Botafogo FC
Free
Jota
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
to Esporte Clube Bahia
End of loan
Juninho
Attacking Midfield · 24 y/o
to Grêmio Novorizontino
Free
Kaik Viçoza
Right-Back · 21 y/o
to Concórdia AC
Loan
Kaik Viçoza
Right-Back · 21 y/o
to Anápolis FC
Loan
Kauã Moroso
Goalkeeper · 22 y/o
to Caravaggio Futebol Clube (SC)
Loan
Léo Alaba
Right-Back · 26 y/o
to Avs Futebol
End of loan
Léo Gonçalves
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
to CE Operário Várzea-Grandense
Free
Léo Naldi
Defensive Midfield · 24 y/o
to Esporte Clube Vitória
End of loan
Lucas Black
Attacking Midfield · 25 y/o
to Atlético Monte Azul (SP)
End of loan
Lucas Dias
Centre-Back · 30 y/o
to Figueirense Futebol Clube
End of loan
Luiz Henrique
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
to Avaí FC
?
Marcelo Benevenuto
Centre-Back · 29 y/o
to Fortaleza Esporte Clube
End of loan
Marcelo Hermes
Left-Back · 30 y/o
to Esporte Clube Juventude
Loan
Matheus Trindade
Defensive Midfield · 29 y/o
to Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube (PR)
?
Patryck Annes
Left-Back · 24 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Paulo Vitor
Defensive Midfield · 21 y/o
to Clube Atlético Mineiro
End of loan
Petterson
Right Winger · 22 y/o
to Concórdia AC
Free
Petterson
Right Winger · 22 y/o
to SE Decisão Futebol Clube
Loan
Samuel Otusanya
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to Athletic Club
Loan
Samuel Otusanya
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to Clube Náutico Capibaribe
Loan
Sassá
Centre-Forward · 31 y/o
to AD Confiança
?
Talisson
Left Winger · 23 y/o
to Red Bull Bragantino
End of loan
Thiago
Defensive Midfield · 23 y/o
to Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA)
End of loan
Werik Popó
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to Red Bull Bragantino
End of loan
William
Right Winger · 23 y/o
to Esporte Clube Jacuipense (BA)
End of loan
Yan Souto
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
to Esporte Clube Juventude
End of loan
Zé Gabriel
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
to Portimonense SAD
Free

Manager & staff

4 people

Manager

Umberto Louzer

Brazil · 46 y/o

Appointed 24 September 2026

Contract until 30 November 2026

Coaching Staff · 1

Management · 1

Thiago GasparinoDirector of FootballBrazil

Board of Directors · 1

WilsãoShareholderBrazil

Scouting · 1

Silvestre FreitasScoutBrazil

Honours

2 titles

1×Brazilian cup winner90/91
1×Champion Campeonato Brasileiro Série B01/02

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