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BrazilBrazilFounded 1914
MoreirenseMoreirense
CearáCeará
Cesar
Cesar
Aug 11, 2024
Free
NacionalNacional
CearáCeará
Matheus Peixoto
Matheus Peixoto
Mar 14, 2022
Free
Metal KharkivMetal Kharkiv
CearáCeará
Dentinho
Dentinho
Mar 07, 2022
Free
Shakhtar DonetskShakhtar Donetsk
CearáCeará
Iury Castilho
Iury Castilho
Jan 01, 2022
Free
Portimonense SADPortimonense SAD
CearáCeará
Stiven Mendoza
Stiven Mendoza
Feb 27, 2021
€600,000
Amiens SCAmiens SC
CearáCeará
Yony González
Yony González
Feb 23, 2021
Free
BenficaBenfica
CearáCeará

Transfer Analysis

A comprehensive look at Ceará's transfer activity over the past decade.

Transfer Activity

How active has Ceará been in the transfer market over the past decade?

Ceará has been moderately active in the transfer market, completing 18 transfers over the past 5 seasons. This includes 7 incoming moves and 11 departures. The most active season was 2024/25 with 6 transactions, while 2020/21 saw just 2.

Transfer Spending

A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.

Over the past decade, Ceará has invested a total of €600K in incoming transfers while recouping €1.2M from player sales. This results in a net profit of €560K, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2020/21 with €600K invested, while 2021/22 generated the most revenue at €800K.

Transfer Window Patterns

When does Ceará prefer to do their business?

Ceará is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 78% of all transfer activity (14 moves), compared to 22% in January (4 moves). Summer spending totals €600K vs €0 in winter windows.

Net Spend Evolution

Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.

The cumulative net spend chart tracks Ceará's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative profit of €560K. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.

Positions Targeted

Which areas of the squad has Ceará invested in?

Ceará's recruitment has been heavily focused on attacker recruitment, with Attackers representing 71% of incoming transfers (5 signings). Goalkeeper arrivals account for another 14% (1 players).

Positions Sold From

Where has Ceará seen the most outgoing activity?

The club has seen most departures from Attacker positions (45%, 5 players), followed by Goalkeepers at 27% (3 players). Both incoming and outgoing activity has been concentrated in attacker positions, suggesting squad rebuilding in this area.

Biggest Signings

The most expensive players to arrive at Ceará.

The most significant investment was Stiven Mendoza for €600K, arriving from Amiens SC in 2021.. The total spent on these top signings represents 100% of all incoming transfer fees.

Biggest Sales

The highest fees received for departing players.

Ceará's record sale is Rick for €800K to Ludogorets in 2022. Recent sales activity indicates the club has been cashing in on assets in recent windows.

Fee Breakdown

How does Ceará's spending distribute across price brackets?

The majority of Ceará's incoming business (86%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.

Signing Age Profile

What age groups has Ceará targeted in recruitment?

Ceará has focused on 26-29 signings, with 57% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 14% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a focus on prime-age players for immediate contribution.

Free Transfers

How much value has Ceará found in the free agent market?

Free transfers have accounted for 86% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Fabiano Josué de Souza Silva, Cesar, Matheus Peixoto. In total, Ceará has brought in 6 players without a transfer fee.

Loan Movements

How has Ceará utilized the loan market?

Ceará has utilized the loan market extensively, primarily to develop young players elsewhere, sending out 7 players and bringing in 2 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 5 moves.