Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF backroom staff
We hold the names of 32 people on Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Tite manages the first team, with Matheus Bachi as assistant manager. Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's is the joint 9th longest staff list of the 23 Brasileirão Série A clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 12 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tite | Manager | First team | 64 | Brazil |  |
| Mairon César | Manager | Under-20s | 39 | Brazil | - |
| Matheus Bachi | Assistant manager | First team | 36 | Brazil | |
| Celio Lúcio | Assistant manager | Under-20s | 54 | Brazil | - |
| Vinícius Bergantin | Coach | First team | 44 | Brazil | - |
| Wesley Carvalho | Coach | First team | 51 | Brazil |  |
| João Paulo Gomes Lacerda | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 37 | Brazil |  |
| Robertinho | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 51 | Brazil |  |
| Ronaldo Gontijo | Goalkeeping coach | Under-20s | 40 | Brazil | - |
| Fábio Mahseredjian | Fitness coach | First team | 58 | Brazil | |
| Gustavo Shiroma | Fitness coach | First team | 39 | Brazil | - |
| Leonardo Pellegrini | Fitness coach | Under-20s | 40 | Brazil | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 7 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Campolina | Chief doctor | Club-wide | 55 | Brazil | - |
| Walace Espada da Silva | Club doctor | First team | 46 | Brazil | - |
| Jomar Ottoni | Head physio | Club-wide | 48 | Brazil |  |
| Antônio Augusto Duarte Baptista | Physio | First team | 31 | Brazil | - |
| Jonas Pires | Physio | First team | 31 | Brazil | - |
| Joílson Amorim | Physio | Under-20s | 55 | Brazil | - |
| Nathália Arnosti | Sports scientist | First team | 40 | - | - |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilherme Silva | Chief scout | Club-wide | 35 | Brazil | - |
| Felipe Marques | Scout | Club-wide | 27 | Brazil | - |
| Isaque Israel Camilo da Silva | Recruitment analyst | Club-wide | 27 | Brazil | - |
| Gabriel Elói | Performance analyst | First team | 36 | Brazil |  |
| Henrique Américo | Performance analyst | First team | 33 | Brazil |  |
| Murilo Silva Tanganeli | Performance analyst | First team | 30 | Brazil | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Cascardo | Head of youth development | 44 | Brazil |
Owners and directors
Who owns Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Lourenço de Oliveira | Owner | 69 | Brazil | - |
| Lidson Potsch | Chair | 42 | Brazil | - |
| Adílson Batista | Director | 57 | Brazil | - |
| Bruno Spindel | Director | 49 | Brazil | |
| Joaquim Jorge Pinto | Director | 43 | Portugal |  |
| Rodrigo Ramos | Director | 34 | Brazil | - |
Backroom staff at every Brasileirão Série A club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's list is the joint 9th longest of the 23, against a median of 29 across the division. Palmeiras names the most, 53. Mirassol Futebol Clube names the fewest, 15.
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF against the Brasileirão Série A, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | CRUZEIRO ESPORTE CLUBE SAF | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 12 | 12 | 21 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 7 | 6 | 14 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 6 | 7 | 19 | |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 2 |  |
| Owners and directors | 6 | 4 | 8 |  |
Backrooms the size of Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's, in every league
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's 32 names make the joint 292nd longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 278 |  | Belgian Pro League | 33 |
| 278 |  | Championship | 33 |
| 278 |  | Championship | 33 |
| 278 | Rosenborg BK | Eliteserien | 33 |
| 278 |  | Belgian Pro League | 33 |
| 278 |  | Championship | 33 |
| 278 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 33 |
| 278 |  | League One | 33 |
| 292 |  | Ligue 1 | 32 |
| 292 |  | Championship | 32 |
| 292 | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF | Brasileirão Série A | 32 |
| 292 | Estoril Praia Futebol | Primeira Liga | 32 |
| 292 |  | J1 League | 32 |
| 292 |  | Ligue 2 | 32 |
| 292 | FK Bodø/Glimt | Eliteserien | 32 |
| 292 |  | Ekstraklasa | 32 |
| 292 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 32 |
| 292 |  | League One | 32 |
| 292 | Lommel SK | Belgian Pro League | 32 |
| 292 |  | - | 32 |
| 292 |  | - | 32 |
Where Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's former staff work now
On Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 28 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Damián Ayude | Manager |  |
| Fernando Seabra | Manager | |
| Martín Varini | Manager |  |
| Nicolás Larcamón | Manager |  |
| Paulo Pezzolano | Manager |  |
| Rafael Guanaes | Manager | Mirassol Futebol Clube |
| Fernando Oliveira | Manager |  |
| Estephano Djian | Assistant manager |  |
| Javier Bergés | Assistant manager | |
| James Freitas | Coach |  |
| Matías Filippini | Coach | |
| Leandro Franco | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Marcelo Grimaldi | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Gonzalo Álvarez | Fitness coach | |
| Guilherme da Costa | Fitness coach | |
| Túlio Flôres | Fitness coach |  |
| Zé Mário Campeiz | Fitness coach |  |
| Eduester Lopes | Head physio | |
| Juan Gutiérrez | Physio | |
| Thales Lopasso | Physio | Esporte Clube Vitória |
| Rodrigo Saar | Sports scientist | |
| Brunno Noce | Scout | |
| Tupã Gomes | Scout | |
| Marcos Menezes | Recruitment analyst | |
| Roberto Braga | Technical director | |
| Klauss Lopes Câmara | Managing director | |
| Antônio Almeida | Director | |
| Pedro Martins | Director | |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's manager?
Tite is the Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF first-team manager, aged 64. Matheus Bachi is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF?
João Paulo Gomes Lacerda and Robertinho coach the Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's head physio?
Jomar Ottoni is head physio at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF.
Who is Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's chief scout?
Guilherme Silva is chief scout at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF.
How many backroom staff do Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF have?
We hold the names of 32 people on Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF's staff for 2025/26: 12 in coaching, 7 in medical and sports science, 6 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 6 owners and directors. That is the joint 9th longest list of the 23 Brasileirão Série A clubs we hold, against a median of 29. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 292nd longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF pays its squad, see Cruzeiro Esporte Clube SAF player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Tite. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Brasileirão Série A wages.