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Douglas Cruz
Personal information
Full name Douglas Nonato Oliveira Cruz
Date of birth (1998-09-04) 4 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Bahia, Brazil
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Persijap Jepara
Youth career
–2019 Fluminense BA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Dubrava 14 (0)
2020–2021 Borac Banja Luka 10 (1)
2021 Rudar Prijedor 11 (1)
2021–2022 Nitra 21 (2)
2022–2023 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 12 (0)
2023 São Bernardo 17 (1)
2024 Hegelmann 5 (0)
2024–2025 PSPS Pekanbaru 19 (0)
2025– Persijap Jepara 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 February 2025

Douglas Nonato Oliveira Cruz (born 4 September 1998) commonly known as Douglas Cruz, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga 1 club Persijap Jepara.

Club career

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Born in Valente, Bahia, Brazil, Douglas is a youth product from Fluminense BA. He decided to go abroad for the first time to Croatia with joined Dubrava.[2] He made his club debut on 18 August 2019, starting in a 0–2 away lose against Croatia Zmijavci in the 2019–20 Croatian Second Football League.[3] While playing for Borac Banja Luka, he contributed with 12 appearances and scoring one goal in all competitions.[4] One goal he scored for Borac in a match against Velež Mostar in a 2–0 win on 4 October 2020.[5]

Hegelmann

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On 29 December 2023, Douglas signed a contract with Lithuanian A Lyga club Hegelmann.[6] He made his league debut for Hegelmann in a 2–2 draw against Šiauliai on 13 March 2024.[7] In July 2024, it was confirmed that Douglas had left the club, he contributed with 5 league appearances and one appearance in 2024 Lithuanian Football Cup.[8]

PSPS Pekanbaru

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On 28 July 2024, Douglas move to Asia and signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 2 club PSPS Pekanbaru.[9] He made his league debut for PSPS Pekanbaru in a 3–1 win against Persikabo 1973 on 7 September 2024.[10] On 15 November 2024, he captained his team for the first time, in a match against Bekasi City.[11] On 1 December 2024, he was named player of the match when PSPS Pekanbaru won 1–0 against Persikota Tangerang.[12]

Persijap Jepara

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Newly promoted club from 2024–25 Liga 2, Persijap Jepara announced the signing of Douglas on 24 June 2025.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Douglas Cruz: Profile". worldfootball.net. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Douglas Cruz, Pemain Belakang Anyar Milik PSPS Pekanbaru dari Brazil". bertuahpos.com. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Croatia Zmijavci vs. Dubrava Zagreb - 18 August 2019". soccerway. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Bivši igrač Borca pronašao novi klub". scsport.ba. 30 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Borac nakon crvenog kartona slomio otpor Veleža i preuzeo prvo mjesto na ljestvici". jakuba.tv. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Pirmasis FC „Hegelmann" naujokas – gynėjas iš Brazilijos" (in Lithuanian). fchegelmann.com. 29 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Hegelmann 2–2 Šiauliai". alyga (in Lithuanian). 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Išsiskyrė klubo ir gynėjo iš Brazilijos keliai". fchegelmann.com (in Lithuanian). 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Douglas Cruz, Pemain Asal Brazil Resmi Perkuat PSPS Pekanbaru". hariansinggalang.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  10. ^ "PSPS Pekanbaru Hajar Persikabo 3-1 di Liga 2". www.satuju.com (in Indonesian). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Sempat Tertinggal, FC Bekasi City Unggul 4-3 Atas PSPS Pekanbaru". famztv.com (in Indonesian). 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Peran Besar Douglas Cruz Di Lini Belakang PSPS". ligaindonesiabaru (in Indonesian). 3 December 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  13. ^ "Liga 1 2025/2026: Persijap Benahi Lini Belakang, Rekrut Bek Douglas Cruz" (in Indonesian). jpnn.com. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
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