The 2023 season is the 109th season in the existence of Ceará Sporting Club and the club's first season back in the Série B since 2016, following its relegation from the Série A last season. In addition to the Série B, Ceará are also participating in this season's editions of the Copa do Brasil, Copa do Nordeste and Campeonato Cearense.
On 9 February, the resignation of president Robinson de Castro was announced. The then second vice president, Carlos Moraes, temporarily assumes the executive presidency of the club. On the same day, José Barreto de Carvalho Filho was elected president of the club's deliberative council until 2026.
Players First-team squad
Academy
Out on loan
Transfers Source:ge and others
In DatePlayerFrom/Last clubTypeFree agentFree transfer Cerezo Osaka Vila Nova Ituano NáuticoTransfer Vila NovaFree transfer Fluminense Cruzeiro BotafogoLoan OlimpiaFree transfer CorinthiansFree transfer FlamengoLoan FerroviáriaFree transfer CoritibaLoan Santos
Loans return DatePlayerReturned from CSA Remo
Out DatePlayerTransferred toType Metalist KharkivEnd of loan América MineiroFree transfer CuiabáTransfer SantosFree agentFree transfer BahiaTransfer Fortaleza MirassolLoanFortalezaFree transfer Deportivo CaliEnd of loan FluminenseTransfer
Pre-season training game
Campeonato Cearense
First stage
Semi-finals
Finals
Record Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayAvg%2nd18953120866%
Copa do Nordeste
Group stage
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Finals
Record Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayAvg%1st2512813241669%
Copa do Brasil
First round
Second round
Record Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayAvg%34th421104166%
Série B
Matches
Record Final PositionPointsMatchesWinsDrawsLossesGoals ForGoals AwayAvg%11th5038131114404543%
Statistics Appearances and goals Numbers after plus-sign (+) denote appearances as a substitute.
! colspan=16 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Goalkeepers
! colspan=16 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Defenders
! colspan=16 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Midfielders
! colspan=16 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Forwards
! colspan=16 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Players who played in the season but left the club:
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