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Japa is a midfielder from Brazil who plays for Cruzeiro, wearing shirt number 5. Born in 2004, he stands 1.86 m tall.
Player information
Full name
João Wellington Gadelha Melo de Oliveira
Known as
J. de Oliveira
Position
Midfielder
Team
Cruzeiro
Nationality
Brazil
Date of birth
2 January 2004
Age
22 years
Height
1.86 m
Sex
Male
Shirt number
5
Season statistics
0
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 4
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Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Japa so far
Japa's career began at Cruzeiro U20. He moved to Cruzeiro in 2024 and then on loan to Mirassol in 2026. He has won 2 trophies. He currently plays for Cruzeiro.
Career history · 2 transfers
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2026
Cruzeiro Mirassol
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2024
Cruzeiro U20 Cruzeiro
Frequently asked questions about Japa
What team does Japa play for?
Japa plays for Cruzeiro.
What position does Japa play?
Japa plays as a midfielder, usually as a central midfield.
How old is Japa?
Japa is 22 years old, born on 2 January 2004.
How tall is Japa?
Japa is 1.86 m (6′1″) tall.
Where is Japa from?
Japa is from Brazil.
Which teams has Japa played for?
Japa has played for Cruzeiro U20, Cruzeiro and Mirassol.
What shirt number does Japa wear?
Japa wears shirt number 5 for Cruzeiro.
When did Japa join Cruzeiro?
Japa joined Cruzeiro from Cruzeiro U20 on 1 January 2024.