Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/2011 - 12/2012 |  | Vitória - BA |  Brazil | Midfield | |
| 08/2010 - 12/2010 |  | San Jose Earthquakes |  USA | Midfield | 16 |
| 07/2008 - 08/2010 |  | Hull City |  England | Midfield | 10 |
| 07/2007 - 06/2008 |  | Manchester City | England | Midfield | 8 |
| 07/2006 - 06/2007 |  | Cruzeiro | Brazil | Midfield | 11 |
| 01/2003 - 06/2006 |  | SL Benfica |  Portugal | Midfield | 11 |
| 07/2001 - 01/2003 |  | FC Barcelona |  Spain | Midfield | 22 |
| 01/2000 - 06/2001 | | Cruzeiro | Brazil | Midfield | 11 |
| 01/1999 - 12/1999 |  | América - MG | Brazil | Midfield | |
| 01/1998 - 12/1998 | | Cruzeiro | Brazil | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 21 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 977 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 12 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 803 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 79 | 50 | 29 | 29 | 4.502 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | » All matches |
| FA Cup | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 363 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 225 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Primeira Liga | 94 | 76 | 18 | 62 | 6.164 | 16 | - | - | 10 | - | - | » All matches |
| Taça | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 156 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Primera División | 26 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 969 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa del Rey | 2 | 2 | - | - | 210 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Copa Libertadores | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 624 | 7 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| Copa Sudamericana | 2 | 2 | - | - | 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa Mercosur | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 196 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Série A | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 923 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Major League Soccer | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1.010 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 292 | 202 | 90 | 133 | 17.572 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Olympic Games | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 289 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa América | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 379 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U20 World Cup | 3 | - | 3 | - | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 3 | - | 3 | - | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - |