Gisseli

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Gisseli
Personal information
Full name Gisseli Mariano Calixto
Date of birth (2001-07-27) 27 July 2001 (age 24) [1]
Place of birth Praia Norte, Brazil [2]
Height 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Cruzeiro
Number 8
Youth career
Show de Bola
2017 Tiger Academia
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 JV Lideral
2017–2019 Chapecoense 11 (1)
2019–2021 Grêmio 39 (5)
2022–2024 Flamengo 63 (11)
2025– Cruzeiro 30 (6)
International career
2018 Brazil U17 9 (0)
2019 Brazil U20 11 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:49, 10 December 2025 (UTC)

Gisseli Mariano Calixto (born 27 July 2001), simply known as Gisseli, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Cruzeiro. [1]

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Club career

Born in Praia Norte, Tocantins, [2] Gisseli began her career with hometown side Show de Bola, a youth school set up by her grandfather. In 2016, she went on a trial in Imperatriz, Maranhão and subsequently joined JV Lideral. [3]

After playing for Tiger Academia in the countryside of the São Paulo state, Gisseli moved to Chapecoense. [3] On 29 August 2019, she was announced at Grêmio. [4]

On 30 December 2020, Gisseli renewed her link with the Gurias Gremistas for a further year. [5] On 15 December 2021, she moved to Flamengo on a one-year deal. [6]

Gisseli was regularly used during her three-year spell at the club, scoring a career-best eight goals in the 2023 season. On 9 January 2025, she and other 12 players were presented as Cruzeiro's new signings, [7] and was chosen as the best left-back of the season.

International career

Gisseli represented Brazil at under-17 and under-20 levels. [3]

Honours

Flamengo

Cruzeiro

Brazil U17

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 Gisseli at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Gisseli Mariano, Isa, Sinara, Vitória Kaíssa e Letícia Mauro são as laterais das Gurias Gremistas" [Gisseli Mariano, Isa, Sinara, Vitória Kaíssa and Letícia Mauro are the full-backs of the Gurias Gremistas] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Grêmio FBPA. 13 April 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "Jogadora da Chape conta como driblou dificuldades no TO até chegar à seleção de base" [Chape's player tells how she dribbled the difficulties in TO until reaching the youth national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "Grêmio anuncia contratação de novas atletas para a equipe feminina" [Grêmio announce signing of new athletes for the women's team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Grêmio FBPA. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Grêmio anuncia renovação de contrato da lateral Gisseli Mariano e da atacante Eudimilla" [Grêmio announce contract renewal of the full-back Gisseli Mariano and the forward Eudimilla] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Grêmio FBPA. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  6. ↑ "Gisseli é do Mengão!" [Gisseli belongs to Mengão!] (in Brazilian Portuguese). CR Flamengo. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "Cruzeiro apresenta 13 jogadoras na Toca; conheça as novas 'Cabulosas'" [Cruzeiro present 13 players at the Toca; know the new 'Cabulosas'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). No Ataque. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "Prêmio ESPN Bola de Prata: Polivalente, Gisseli brilha pelo Cruzeiro e leva Bola de Prata como lateral" [Prêmio ESPN Bola de Prata: Versatile, Gisseli shines for Cruzeiro and takes the Bola de Prata as a full-back] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  9. ↑ "Seleção do Brasileirão 2025: Flamengo e Cruzeiro dominam escalação; veja premiados" [2025 Brasileirão Team of the Year: Flamengo and Cruzeiro dominate the XI; check out the awarded ones] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
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