Igor Jesus
| Date of birth | 25 February 2001 |
| Place of birth | Cuiabá |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 1.79 m |
| Position | Forward |
Full name is: Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz.
Igor Jesus joined Nottingham Forest in July 2025 with a four-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coritiba | 01 Jan 2019 | 10 Feb 2020 | |
| Shabab Al Ahli | 10 Feb 2020 | 07 Oct 2024 | |
| Botafogo | 07 Oct 2024 | 05 Jul 2025 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 05 Jul 2025 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 28 | 9 |
6 |
2
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| 2025-26 | Nottingham Forest | UEFA Europa League | 8 | 5 |
7 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Brentford | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2025 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Nottingham Forest v West Ham United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Swansea City v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 20 Sep 2025 | Burnley v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Real Betis v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League | League phase |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Sunderland | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | Nottingham Forest v FC Midtjylland | L | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League | League phase |
| 05 Oct 2025 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Chelsea | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Nottingham Forest v FC Porto | W | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League | League phase |
| 26 Oct 2025 | AFC Bournemouth v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Nov 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Nov 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Leeds United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Liverpool v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Malmo FF | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | League phase |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2025 | Everton v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | FC Utrecht v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | League phase |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Fulham v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Everton | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2026 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | West Ham United v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Wrexham v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-3 (3-4) | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Brentford v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Ferencvaros | W | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League | League phase |
| 01 Feb 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | Leeds United v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | Fenerbahce v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League | Play-off 1st leg |
| 22 Feb 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Fenerbahce | L | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 01 Mar 2026 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | Manchester City v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Nottingham Forest v FC Midtjylland | L | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 15 Mar 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2026 | Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | FC Porto v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 12 Apr 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Nottingham Forest v FC Porto | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Burnley | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Sunderland v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-5 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 04 May 2026 | Chelsea v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2026 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | L | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 10 May 2026 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 May 2026 | Manchester United v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 24 May 2026 | Nottingham Forest v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Brazil | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025-26 | Brazil | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2024 | Chile v Brazil | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Brazil v Peru | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Venezuela v Brazil | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Brazil v Uruguay | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Korea Republic v Brazil | W | 0-5 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.