Nicolás de la Cruz
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Started
10
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 50%
0.26
xG
0
Goals
4
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 |  Spain | L0 - 1 | 46 | — | — | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jun 21 |  Cape Verde | D2 - 2 | 20 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Jun 15 |  Saudi Arabia | D1 - 1 | 18 | — | — | — | 7.2 |
| May 26 |  Cusco FC | W3 - 0 | 70 | — | — | — | 7.2 |
| May 23 |  Palmeiras | L0 - 3 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — |
| May 20 |  Estudiantes | W1 - 0 | 14 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| May 14 |  Vitoria | L2 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10 |  Gremio | W0 - 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| May 7 |  Independiente Medellin | W0 - 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3 |  Vasco da Gama | D2 - 2 | 21 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Nicolás de la Cruz
Nicolás de la Cruz is a professional 29-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Flamengo, born on May 31, 1997, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Nicolás de la Cruz on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Nicolás de la Cruz Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current Serie A campaign, Nicolás de la Cruz has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 10 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 0 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.59.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Nicolás de la Cruz ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Nicolás de la Cruz's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- December 1, 2026: null-null vs Chapecoense AF (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- November 27, 2026: null-null vs Coritiba (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- November 20, 2026: null-null vs Palmeiras (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- November 17, 2026: null-null vs Athletico Paranaense (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- November 3, 2026: null-null vs Gremio (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 27, 2026: null-null vs Vasco da Gama (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 23, 2026: null-null vs Atletico MG (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 16, 2026: null-null vs Bahia (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 9, 2026: null-null vs Fluminense (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 6, 2026: null-null vs Santos FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Nicolás de la Cruz's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Nicolás de la Cruz's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Nicolás de la Cruz currently plays for Flamengo alongside Samuel Lino, Lorran, Dyogo Alves, Evertton Araújo, Alex Sandro, João Victor, Wallace Yan, Daniel Sales, Joshua, Douglas Telles, Ryan Roberto, Johnny Góes, Gabriel Werneck, Jheferson Medino, Gabriel Amancio. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Nicolás de la Cruz's career has also included time at River Plate, Liverpool FC, Uruguay, Uruguay U20.
On the international stage, Nicolás de la Cruz has represented Uruguay.
Other notable players from Uruguay include Christian Yeladian, Gonzalo Nápoli, Sebastián Lentinelly, Sebastián Cáceres, Nicolás Acevedo, Jean Pierre Rosso, Agustín Ocampo, Gastón Pérez, Antony Alonso, Juan Plada, Emanuel Hernández, Facundo Silvera, Diego Vicente, Alan Medina, Agustin Miranda. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Nicolás de la Cruz has won 12 titles: Copa Libertadores (2025) with Flamengo, Carioca (2026, 2025, 2024) with Flamengo, Supercopa do Brasil (2025) with Flamengo, Copa do Brasil (2024) with Flamengo, Serie A (2025) with Flamengo, Super Copa International (2019/2020, 2017/2018) with River Plate, Liga Profesional (2023, 2023 - 1st Phase, 2021) with River Plate, Copa Libertadores (2018) with River Plate, Recopa Sudamericana (2019) with River Plate, Trofeo de Campeones (2023, 2021) with River Plate, Copa Argentina (2019, 2017) with River Plate, CONMEBOL U20 Championship (2017 Ecuador) with Uruguay U20.
Nicolás de la Cruz has competed in Serie A, Copa Libertadores, Carioca, Copa do Brasil, Supercopa do Brasil, Recopa Sudamericana, FIFA Intercontinental Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, Liga Profesional, Copa Argentina, Trofeo de Campeones, Super Copa International, Copa Sudamericana. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
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