 Cristian playing forFenerbahçe in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cristian Mark Junior Nascimento Oliveira Baroni | ||
| Date of birth | (1983-06-25)25 June 1983 (age 42) | ||
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Paulista | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Atlético Paranaense | 48 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | Flamengo | 45 | (2) |
| 2009 | Corinthians | 39 | (7) |
| 2009–2014 | Fenerbahçe | 139 | (20) |
| 2015–2017 | Corinthians | 39 | (2) |
| 2017 | →Grêmio (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | São Caetano | 5 | (0) |
| 2020 | Juventus-SP | 12 | (1) |
| 2021 | Atibaia | 13 | (0) |
| Total | 345 | (35) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Cristian Mark Junior Nascimento Oliveira Baroni (born 25 June 1983), known asCristian Baroni or simplyCristian, is a Brazilian former professionalfootballer who played as amidfielder.
Cristian Baroni was champion of theCopa do Brasil in 2005 withPaulista de Jundiaí. In 2006, he was signed byAtlético Paranaense for a season. In 2007 went toFlamengo and had an important role participating in the rise of theCampeonato Brasileiro Série A campaign that year, in which Flamengo came out of the relegation zone and qualified for theLibertadores.
In 2008 Cristian Baroni remained in Flamengo, but was a reserve during many matches. At the end of 2008, he went toCorinthians and played for the time in theCampeonato Brasileiro Série B, following their relegation in 2007. In2009 Campeonato Paulista, Cristian Baroni scored the goal that gave the victory to theCorinthians in the first leg of the semi-final againstSão Paulo missing 23 seconds to finish the game onPacaembu. Cristian Baroni madeobscene gestures to fans of São Paulo after scoring the late goal. A few months later he won the2009 Copa do Brasil.
On 20 July 2009,Fenerbahçe announced the signing of the player for €5 million. Fenerbahçe also signed the left wingAndré Santos and the midfielder fromCorinthians, details of the agreement were not disclosed.[1] He was also under the spotlight when he celebrated goals and showed his six fingers to the other team's supporters. Baroni renewed his contract June 2012, extending his stay at the club till 2013–14, the new agreement saw theBrazilian midfielder make €1.8 million per season. Cristian Baroni has earned the love of a Fenerbahçe fans for his football. One of his most important matches was played in Germany againstBorussia Mönchengladbach. In that game Cristian Baroni scored two goals and had one assist. He was famous inSüper Lig for the remote shots.[2] On 28 August 2014, his contract with Fenerbahce was terminated with mutual agreement.[3]
On 3 January 2015, after several years of speculation, it was confirmed that Cristian Baroni had indeed returned to Corinthians. He had a verbal agreement since December 2014 and signed the contract after being a free agent.[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National cup[a] | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paulista | 2005 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 4 | |||
| Atlético Paranaense | 2006 | Série A | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | – | 34 | 4 | |||
| 2007 | Série A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 4 | ||||
| Flamengo | 2007 | Série A | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2008 | Série A | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 24 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 2 | ||||
| Corinthians | 2009 | Série A | 9 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 31 | 6 | |||
| Fenerbahçe | 2009–10[5] | Süper Lig | 24 | 3 | – | 4 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 38 | 3 | ||
| 2010–11[5] | Süper Lig | 28 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12[5] | Süper Lig | 38 | 8 | – | 5 | 2 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 43 | 10 | ||||
| 2012–13[5] | Süper Lig | 31 | 5 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 18 | 3 | 1[b] | 0 | 58 | 11 | |||
| 2013–14[5] | Süper Lig | 17 | 4 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 22 | 5 | |||
| 2014–15[5] | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 138 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 196 | 29 | ||
| Corinthians | 2015 | Série A | 13 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 26 | 2 | |||
| 2016 | Série A | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||||
| Career total | 246 | 28 | 32 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 368 | 47 | ||
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