Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/2013 - 12/2015 |  | Atlético Mineiro |  Brazil | Midfield | 28 |
| 08/2007 - 03/2013 |  | VfL Wolfsburg |  Germany | Midfield | 7 |
| 01/2005 - 08/2007 |  | São Paulo FC | Brazil | Midfield | 8 |
| 01/1997 - 12/2004 |  | Goiás - GO | Brazil | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Club World Cup | 4 | 4 | - | 2 | 317 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Champions League | 6 | 6 | - | - | 540 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 13 | 13 | - | 1 | 1.183 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | » All matches |
| Bundesliga | 164 | 156 | 8 | 40 | 13.255 | 2 | - | 6 | 39 | 1 | 1 | » All matches |
| DFB-Pokal | 17 | 17 | - | 6 | 1.453 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - | » All matches |
 | Copa Libertadores | 46 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 3.650 | 1 | - | - | 11 | - | 2 | » All matches |
| Copa Sudamericana | 5 | 5 | - | - | 450 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Recopa Sudamericana | 2 | 2 | - | - | 180 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Série A | 221 | 201 | 20 | 32 | 17.888 | 4 | - | - | 51 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 478 | 445 | 33 | 86 | 38.916 | 8 | - | - | 111 | 1 | 3 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 1 | - | 1 | - | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers South America | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 572 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 538 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Confederations Cup | 1 | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa América | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 358 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 28 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1.520 | 1 | - | - | 4 | - | - |