Murilo Cerqueira

Lokomotiv

On 18 June 2019, Murilo signed a 5-year contract with the Russian Premier League club FC Lokomotiv Moscow. On 12 May 2021, he scored the last goal in a 3–1 victory over PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara in the 2020–21 Russian Cup final.

Palmeiras On 12 January 2022, Cerqueira signed a five-season contract with Série A club Palmeiras.

International career Cerqueira represented Brazil U20 at youth level. He was one of the sparring players for the Brazil 2016 Olympic team. He was also part of the Brazil U-23 team which won the 2019 Toulon Tournament. He was present for the 2020 Summer Olympics qualifying cycle, but ended up not being called up to the final list for the tournament.

He was called up for the first time to the senior Brazil national team in March 2024 for friendlies against England and Spain, but remained on the bench in both games.

Career statistics Club

Honours Cruzeiro Copa do Brasil: 2017, 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2022, 2023 Campeonato Paulista Team of the Year: 2024