2016 Cruzeiro Esporte Clube season

Cruzeiro
2016 season
Chairman	Gilvan Tavares
Manager	Deivid (until 24 April 2016); Paulo Bento (until 25 July 2016); Mano Menezes
Stadium	Mineirão
Campeonato Brasileiro	12th
Campeonato Mineiro	Eliminated, Semifinals
Primeira Liga	Eliminated, Group Stage
Copa do Brasil	Eliminated, Semifinals
Top goalscorer	League: Giorgian De Arrascaeta (8); All: Giorgian De Arrascaeta (13)
Highest home attendance	21,118 vs Fluminense (February 17)
Lowest home attendance	9,102 vs Tupi (February 14)

The 2016 season is Cruzeiro's ninety-fifth season in existence and the club's forty-sixth consecutive season in the top flight of Brazilian football.

Squad

No.	Name	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	Fábio	GK	(1980-09-30) 30 September 1980	Vasco da Gama
12	Rafael	GK	(1989-06-23) 23 June 1989	Youth product
37	Lucas França	GK	(1996-01-19) 19 January 1996	Youth product
39	Lucão	GK	(1998-01-29) 29 January 1998	Youth product
Defenders
2	Fabiano	RB / CB	(1991-11-18) 18 November 1991	Chapecoense
3	Léo	CB	(1988-01-30) 30 January 1988	Palmeiras
4	Bruno Rodrigo	CB	(1985-04-12) 12 April 1985	Santos
6	Fabrício	LB / LM	(1987-01-11) 11 January 1987	Internacional
22	Mayke	RB	(1992-11-10) 10 November 1992	Youth product
26	Dedé	CB	(1988-07-01) 1 July 1988	Vasco da Gama
27	Manoel	CB	(1990-02-26) 26 February 1990	Atlético-PR
34	Fabrício Bruno	CB	(1996-02-12) 12 February 1996	Youth product
36	Bruno Viana	CB	(1995-02-05) 5 February 1995	Youth product
Midfielders
5	Ariel Cabral	CM / LW	(1987-09-11) 11 September 1987	Vélez Sarsfield
7	Juan Sánchez Miño	LB / CM / LM	(1990-01-01) 1 January 1990	Estudiantes
8	Henrique	DM / CM	(1985-05-16) 16 May 1985	Santos
10	Giorgian De Arrascaeta	AM / W	(1994-06-01) 1 June 1994	Defensor
11	Alisson	AM / W	(1993-06-25) 25 June 1993	Youth product
15	Marciel	DM / CM	(1995-03-08) 8 March 1995	Corinthians
17	Uillian Correia	CM	(1989-09-27) 27 September 1989	Ceará
20	Marcos Vinícius	AM / W	(1994-12-26) 26 December 1994	Náutico
23	Élber	AM / W	(1992-05-27) 27 May 1992	Sport
25	Bruno Nazário	AM	(1995-02-09) 9 February 1995	Lechia Gdańsk
29	Lucas Romero	DM	(1994-04-18) 18 April 1994	Vélez Sarsfield
32	Matías Pisano	AM	(1991-12-13) 13 December 1991	Independiente
33	Bruno Ramires	DM / CM	(1994-03-18) 18 March 1994	Youth project
38	Alex	AM / W	(1996-11-07) 7 November 1996	Botafogo-SP
40	Federico Gino	DM	(1993-02-26) 26 February 1993	Defensor
Forwards
9	Willian	SS / W / CF	(1986-11-19) 19 November 1986	Metalist Kharkiv
14	Douglas Coutinho	CF	(1994-02-28) 28 February 1994	Atlético-PR
16	Judivan	CF / W	(1995-05-21) 21 May 1995	Youth project
21	Vinícius Araújo	CF	(1993-02-22) 22 February 1993	Standard Liège
30	Rafael Silva	CF	(1990-10-08) 8 October 1990	Vasco da Gama
35	Allano	LB / SS / W	(1995-04-24) 24 April 1995	Botafogo

Source: Cruzeiro Official Web Site

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Number	Pos.	Nat	Name	Campeonato Mineiro		Primeira Liga		Campeonato Brasileiro		Copa do Brasil		Total
Number	Pos.	Nat	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Fábio	5	-2	2	-5	0	0	0	0	7	-7
2	DF		Fabiano	2 (2)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3 (2)	0
3	DF		Léo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF		Bruno Rodrigo	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
5	MF		Ariel	3 (2)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5 (2)	0
6	DF		Fabrício	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
7	MF		Sanchez Miño	4 (1)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5 (1)	0
8	MF		Henrique	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
9	FW		Willian	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10	MF		De Arrascaeta	3 (1)	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	5 (1)	3
11	MF		Alisson	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	7	2
12	GK		Rafael	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	FW		Douglas Coutinho	0 (1)	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (2)	0
15	MF		Marciel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	FW		Judivan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF		Uillian Correia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF		Marcos Vinícius	2 (1)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3 (1)	0
21	FW		Vinícius Araújo	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0
22	DF		Mayke	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
23	MF		Élber	0 (4)	1	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (5)	1
25	MF		Bruno Nazário	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF		Dedé	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
27	DF		Manoel	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
29	MF		Romero	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
30	FW		Rafael Silva	2 (2)	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	3 (2)	3
32	MF		Pisano	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0
33	MF		Bruno Ramires	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	DF		Fabrício Bruno	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	FW		Allano	0	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0
36	DF		Bruno Viana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	GK		Lucas França	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF		Alex	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	GK		Lucão	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	MF		Gino	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF		Gabriel Xavier	1 (1)	0	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	1 (2)	0

Last updated: 2 March 2016

Starting XI

No.	Pos.	Name	MS
1	GK	Fábio	7
2	DF	Mayke	4
26	DF	Dedé	5
27	DF	Manoel	5
6	DF	Fabrício	7
8	MF	Henrique	7
5	MF	Ariel	5
7	MF	Sánchez Miño	5
11	MF	Alisson	7
10	MF	De Arrascaeta	5
9	FW	Willian	4

Last updated: 2 Mar 2016
Source: Squad statistics and Start formations
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Fábio

Alisson

Willian

Goal scorers

No.	Pos.	Name	Campeonato Mineiro	Primeira Liga	Total
10	MF	De Arrascaeta	2	1	3
30	FW	Rafael Silva	1	2	3
11	MF	Alisson	1	1	2
23	MF	Élber	1	0	1
Own goals			0	0	0
TOTAL			5	4	9

Last updated: 2 Mar 2016

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

N	P	Nat.	Name						Notes
N	P	Nat.	Name	Mineiro	Primeira Liga	Copa do Brasil	Brasileiro	Total	Notes
4	DF		Bruno Rodrigo	1	1			2
5	MF		Ariel	2				2
6	DF		Fabrício	1	1			2
7	MF		Sánchez Miño	1				1
8	MF		Henrique	2				2
10	MF		De Arrascaeta		1			1
11	MF		Alisson		1			1
20	MF		Marcos Vinícius	1				1
29	MF		Romero	1				1

Last updated: 2 Mar 2016
Source:
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Club

Coaching staff

Position	Name	Nationality
Head Coach	Deivid	Brazilian
Assistant Coaches	Pedrinho	Brazilian
Assistant Coaches	Geraldo Delamore	Brazilian
Goalkeeping Coach	Robertinho	Brazilian
Fitness coaches	Alexandre Lopes	Brazilian
	Quintiliano Lemos	Brazilian
	Eduardo Freitas	Brazilian
Physiologists	Eduardo Pimenta	Brazilian
Physiologists	Rodrigo Morandi	Brazilian
Physiotherapists	André Rocha	Brazilian
	Charles Costa	Brazilian
	Ronner Bolognani	Brazilian
Doctors	Sérgio Freire Júnior	Brazilian
	Walace Espada	Brazilian
	Leonardo Corradi	Brazilian
Masseurs	Alisson Lima da Silva	Brazilian
	Geraldo Doka	Brazilian

Transfers

In

Position	Player	Last club	Transaction	Date	Source
GK	Lucão	Youth team	Promoted		[1]
DF	Fabrício Bruno	Youth team	Promoted		[2]
MF	Alex	Youth team	Promoted		[3]
MF	Bruno Nazário	Lechia Gdańsk	Loan (18 months)	4 January 2016	[4]
MF	Élber	Sport	Loan return		[5]
MF	Gino	Defensor	Loan (18 months)	29 January 2016	[6]
MF	Marciel	Corinthians	Loan (1 year)	19 January 2016	[7]
MF	Sánchez Miño	Estudiantes	Loan (1 year)	5 January 2016	[8]
MF	Pisano	Independiente	3-year contract	8 January 2016	[9]
MF	Romero	Vélez Sarsfield	5-year contract	2 February 2016	[10]
FW	Douglas Coutinho	Atlético-PR	Loan (1 year)	4 January 2016	[11]
FW	Rafael Silva	Vasco da Gama	2-year contract	4 January 2016	[12]

Out

Position	Player	Next club	Transaction	Date	Source
GK	Alan	Londrina	Loan (1 year)	11 February 2016	[13]
GK	Elisson	Coritiba	Loan (1 year)	25 December 2015	[14]
DF	Alex Flávio	Mirassol	Loan (May 2016)	13 February 2016	[15]
DF	Ceará	Coritiba	Contract termination	1 December 2015	[16]
DF	Douglas Grolli	Ponte Preta	Loan (1 year)	14 February 2016	[17]
DF	Mena	São Paulo	Loan (1 year)	6 January 2016	[18]
DF	Pará	Atlético-PR	Loan (1 year)	2 January 2016	[19]
DF	Paulo André	Atlético-PR	Loan (1 year)	6 January 2016	[20]
MF	Eurico	Ponte Preta	Loan (1 year)	4 December 2015	[21]
MF	Charles		Contract termination	1 December 2015	[16]
MF	Gabriel Xavier	Sport	Loan (1 year)	15 February 2016	[22]
MF	Júlio Baptista		Contract termination	1 December 2015	[16]
MF	Luiz Fernando	Mirassol	Loan (May 2016)	6 January 2016
MF	Marquinhos	Internacional	Traded for Fabrício	4 January 2016	[23]
MF	Willian Farias	Vitória	Loan (1 year)	12 January 2016	[24]
MF	Willians	Corinthians	Loan (1 year)	19 January 2016	[7]
FW	Joel	Santos	Loan (1 year)	11 January 2016	[25]
FW	Leandro Damião	Real Betis	Contract termination	1 December 2015	[16]
FW	Marinho	Vitória	Loan (1 year)	25 January 2016	[26]

Friendlies

20 January	Cruzeiro	2 – 0	Rio Branco	Cariacica
20:00 UTC−02:00	Marcos Vinícius 5' Ariel 34' Rafael Silva 79'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Kléber Andrade Referee: Felipe Varejão

Competitions

Campeonato Mineiro

Pos	Team	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	Cruzeiro	5	3	2	0	5	2	3	11

First stage

31 January 1	Cruzeiro	0 – 0	URT	Belo Horizonte
17:00 UTC−02:00	Fabrício 9'	Report	Fábio Santos 9' Jonathan Balotelli 27'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 15,397 Referee: Gabriel Murta Maciel

3 February 2	Tombense	1 – 2	Cruzeiro	Tombos
19:30 UTC−02:00	Paulo Otávio 19' Matheus 50'	Report	Bruno Rodrigo 22' Ariel 43' Alisson 51' Marcos Vinícius 63' Rafael Silva 87'	Stadium: Almeidão Attendance: 3,563 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira

14 February 3	Cruzeiro	1 – 0	Tupi	Belo Horizonte
17:00 UTC−02:00	Ariel 49' Henrique 72' Élber 74'	Report	Fabrício Soares 51'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 9,102 Referee: Wanderson Alves de Souza

20 February 4	Atlético Tricordiano	0 – 1	Cruzeiro	Sete Lagoas
19:30 UTC−02:00	Leandro Love 25' Diego Capela 38' João Paulo 66'	Report	Sánchez Miño 32' De Arrascaeta 57' Henrique 74'	Stadium: Arena do Jacaré Referee: Marco Aurélio Augusto Fazekas Ferreira

28 February 5	Cruzeiro	1 – 1	América	Belo Horizonte
17:00 UTC−03:00	De Arrascaeta 43' Romero 89'	Report	Danilo Barcelos 32' Alison 41' Bryan 90+1'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 19,622 Referee: Emerson de Almeida Ferreira

6 March 6	Caldense	0 – 1	Cruzeiro	Poços de Caldas
18:30 UTC−03:00				Stadium: Ronaldão

13 March 7	Cruzeiro	3 – 0	Uberlândia	Belo Horizonte
18:30 UTC−03:00				Stadium: Mineirão

20 March 8	Cruzeiro	3 – 2	Villa Nova	Belo Horizonte
16:00 UTC−03:00				Stadium: Mineirão

27 March 9	Atlético	0 – 1	Cruzeiro	Belo Horizonte
16:0 UTC−03:00				Stadium: Independência

3 April 10	Cruzeiro	2 – 0	Guarani	Belo Horizonte
16:00 UTC−03:00				Stadium: Mineirão

10 April 11	Boa Esporte	2 – 3	Cruzeiro	Varginha
16:00 UTC−03:00				Stadium: Melão

Knockout stage

	América	2 – 0	Cruzeiro	Belo Horizonte
				Stadium: Independência

	Cruzeiro	0 – 0	América	Belo Horizonte
				Stadium: Mineirão

Primeira Liga

Group C

Pos	Team	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Atlético-PR	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
2	Fluminense	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	3
3	Criciúma	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
4	Cruzeiro	2	0	1	1	4	5	-1	1

27 January 1	Criciúma	1 – 1	Cruzeiro	Criciúma
19:30 UTC−02:00	Diego Giaretta 24'	Report	Alisson 14' 50' Bruno Rodrigo 63' De Arrascaeta 67'	Stadium: Heriberto Hülse Attendance: 7,040 Referee: Charles Martins Lemos

17 February 2	Cruzeiro	3 – 4	Fluminense	Belo Horizonte
19:30 UTC−02:00	Rafael Silva 4', 43' Fabrício 60' De Arrascaeta 65'	Report	Diego Souza 28' (pen.), 34', 70' (pen.) Gustavo Scarpa 37' Marcos Júnior 51' Giovanni 54' Diego Cavalieri 80' Pierre 81'	Stadium: Mineirão Attendance: 21,118 Referee: Francisco Paula Silva Neto

10 March 3	Cruzeiro	2 – 1	Atlético-PR	Belo Horizonte
21:45 UTC−02:00				Stadium: Mineirão

Copa do Brasil

First round

Campinense

0 – 0

Cruzeiro

3 – 2

Campinense

Second round

Londrina

0 – 2

Cruzeiro

Campeonato Brasileiro

Matches

14 May 1

Coritiba

1 – 0

Cruzeiro

22 May 2

Cruzeiro

2 – 2

Figueirense

Belo Horizonte

References

"Jogadores Profissionais – Lucão". Official website.
"Jogadores Profissionais – Fabrício Bruno". Official website.
"Jogadores Profissionais – Alex". Official website.
"Bruno Nazário chega a Toca II para realizar exames e acertar contrato". Official website. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Meia-atacante Elber volta ao Cruzeiro depois de defender o Sport". O Tempo. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Federico Gino assina contrato de 18 meses com o tetracampeão brasileiro". Official website. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
"Willians por Marciel: Cruzeiro oficializa troca de volantes com o Corinthians até o fim de 2016". Superesportes. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
"Sánchez Miño realiza exames e acerta empréstimo com a Raposa". Official website. 5 January 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Matías Pisano chega em BH e fará exames na Toca II no domingo". Official website. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
"Lucas Romero é anunciado como oitavo reforço do Time do Povo". Official website. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
"Douglas Coutinho é mais um reforço a fazer exames na Toca II". Official website. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Rafael Silva realiza exames e assina por duas temporadas com a Raposa". Official website. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Cruzeiro acerta empréstimo do goleiro Alan para o Londrina EC". GloboEsporte. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
"Coritiba confirma chegada do goleiro Elisson, reserva do Cruzeiro". GloboEsporte. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Raposa anuncia empréstimo do zagueiro Alex Flávio para o Mirassol". Official website. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Cruzeiro comunica a saída de quatro jogadores do atual elenco". Official website. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Sem vitórias, Vinicius Eutrópio é desligado do comando da Ponte Preta pela diretoria, que também confirma meia Felipe Menezes e zagueiro Douglas Grolli como novos reforços (confira as fichas)". Ponte Preta official website. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Mena não se reapresenta e Cruzeiro confirma acerto com São Paulo". UOL. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Atlético-PR anuncia a contratação de Pará, lateral do Cruzeiro". UOL. 2 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Atlético-PR confirma volta de Paulo André e chegada de Thiago Heleno". UOL. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Cruzeiro empresta Eurico e Hugo Ragelli à Ponte Preta por um ano". Official website. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Clube acerta empréstimo de Gabriel Xavier para o Sport até o fim do ano". Official website. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
"Cruzeiro e Inter fecham troca em definitivo de Marquinhos e Fabrício". UOL. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
"Cruzeiro empresta Willian Farias ao Vitória". Superesportes. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
"Maior de Minas acerta o empréstimo de Joel para o Santos por um ano". Official website. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
"Em primeiro dia com destaques da Copinha, Deivid prepara Cruzeiro para estreia na Liga". Superesportes. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

External links

Official website

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[Lucão-1] "Jogadores Profissionais – Lucão". Official website.

[FabrícioBruno-2] "Jogadores Profissionais – Fabrício Bruno". Official website.

[Alex-3] "Jogadores Profissionais – Alex". Official website.

[BrunoNazário-4] "Bruno Nazário chega a Toca II para realizar exames e acertar contrato". Official website. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Élber-5] "Meia-atacante Elber volta ao Cruzeiro depois de defender o Sport". O Tempo. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Gino-6] "Federico Gino assina contrato de 18 meses com o tetracampeão brasileiro". Official website. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.

[Marciel-7] "Willians por Marciel: Cruzeiro oficializa troca de volantes com o Corinthians até o fim de 2016". Superesportes. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.

[SánchezMiño-8] "Sánchez Miño realiza exames e acerta empréstimo com a Raposa". Official website. 5 January 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Pisano-9] "Matías Pisano chega em BH e fará exames na Toca II no domingo". Official website. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.

[Romero-10] "Lucas Romero é anunciado como oitavo reforço do Time do Povo". Official website. 2 February 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.

[DouglasCoutinho-11] "Douglas Coutinho é mais um reforço a fazer exames na Toca II". Official website. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[RafaelSilva-12] "Rafael Silva realiza exames e assina por duas temporadas com a Raposa". Official website. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Alan-13] "Cruzeiro acerta empréstimo do goleiro Alan para o Londrina EC". GloboEsporte. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.

[Elisson-14] "Coritiba confirma chegada do goleiro Elisson, reserva do Cruzeiro". GloboEsporte. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[AlexFlávio-15] "Raposa anuncia empréstimo do zagueiro Alex Flávio para o Mirassol". Official website. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

[Quatro-16] "Cruzeiro comunica a saída de quatro jogadores do atual elenco". Official website. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Grolli-17] "Sem vitórias, Vinicius Eutrópio é desligado do comando da Ponte Preta pela diretoria, que também confirma meia Felipe Menezes e zagueiro Douglas Grolli como novos reforços (confira as fichas)". Ponte Preta official website. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

[Mena-18] "Mena não se reapresenta e Cruzeiro confirma acerto com São Paulo". UOL. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Pará-19] "Atlético-PR anuncia a contratação de Pará, lateral do Cruzeiro". UOL. 2 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[PauloAndré-20] "Atlético-PR confirma volta de Paulo André e chegada de Thiago Heleno". UOL. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[DoisPonte-21] "Cruzeiro empresta Eurico e Hugo Ragelli à Ponte Preta por um ano". Official website. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[GXavier-22] "Clube acerta empréstimo de Gabriel Xavier para o Sport até o fim do ano". Official website. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.

[Marquinhos-23] "Cruzeiro e Inter fecham troca em definitivo de Marquinhos e Fabrício". UOL. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[Willian_Farias-24] "Cruzeiro empresta Willian Farias ao Vitória". Superesportes. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2016.

[Joel-25] "Maior de Minas acerta o empréstimo de Joel para o Santos por um ano". Official website. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

[Marinho-26] "Em primeiro dia com destaques da Copinha, Deivid prepara Cruzeiro para estreia na Liga". Superesportes. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

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