Cruzeiro's future: Artur Jorge eyes seven gems for the second half 💎 | OneFootball

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¡26 June 2026

Cruzeiro's future: Artur Jorge eyes seven gems for the second half 💎

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Cruzeiro is using the mid-season break for evaluations, and SEVEN youth academy players have been training with the first team.

Coach Artur Jorge will take a look at them to assess whether any of them will be promoted to the squad.


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According to GE, the list of Cruzeiro prospects includes Eduardo Pape, Felipe Morais, Gustavinho, Kelvin, Murilo Rhikman, Rayan Lelis and Rhuan Gabriel.

Gustavinho, for example, is a left-back and could strengthen a weak spot for Cruzeiro following the departures of KauĂŁ Prates and Kaiki.

Cruzeiro’s next official match will be against Internacional on Wednesday, July 22, at 9:30 p.m., at Beira-Rio, in the Brasileirão.


Seven prospects in the squad

Gustavinho, 19-year-old left-back

Kelvin, 20-year-old center-back

Murilo Rhikman, 20-year-old defensive midfielder

Eduardo Pape, 17-year-old defensive midfielder

Felipe Morais, 18-year-old midfielder

Rhuan Gabriel, 20-year-old midfielder

Rayan Lelis, 19-year-old forward

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.


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