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Botafogo is a football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, playing their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. Follow Botafogo on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Danilo has been the standout performer for Botafogo in league play this season with a rating of 7.35. Nahuel Ferraresi and Álvaro Montoro have also impressed with ratings of 7.06 and 7.05 respectively.

Danilo leads Botafogo's scoring in league play with 9 goals this season. Arthur Cabral has contributed 7, while Edenílson has added 4.

Álvaro Montoro is the chief creator for Botafogo in league play with 5 assists this season. Alex Telles and Vitinho have also been key playmakers with 4 and 3 assists respectively.

Botafogo have been in mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 4 goals and conceded 8 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the Série A, their recent results include a 0-3 loss to Flamengo, a 0-0 draw with Palmeiras, a 1-1 draw with RB Bragantino, a 3-2 win against Grêmio, and a 0-2 loss to Mirassol.

Recent results for Botafogo:

• 30 augustus 2026: Série A - 0-3 loss at Flamengo
• 6 september 2026: Série A - 0-0 draw vs Palmeiras
• 12 september 2026: Série A - 1-1 draw vs RB Bragantino
• 16 september 2026: Série A - 3-2 win vs Grêmio
• 19 september 2026: Série A - 0-2 loss at Mirassol

Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo:

• 7 oktober 2026: Série A - vs Vasco da Gama
• 11 oktober 2026: Série A - at Coritiba
• 17 oktober 2026: Série A - vs Chapecoense
• 24 oktober 2026: Série A - at Internacional
• 28 oktober 2026: Série A - at Remo

Looking ahead, Botafogo face a favorable run of fixtures, with 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 1 difficult fixture, and 4 more favorable encounters. Upcoming opponents: Vasco da Gama (home), Coritiba (away), Chapecoense (home), Internacional (away), and Remo (away).

Botafogo currently sits in 11th place in the Série A with 35 points from 28 matches (9W 8D 11L).

Botafogo's squad consists of 51 players. Goalkeepers: Gabriel Batista (Brazil), Warleson (Brazil), Rhyan Luca (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador), Cléber Lucas (Brazil). Defenders: Vitinho (Brazil), Arthur Chaves (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela), Alex Telles (Brazil), Marçal (Brazil), Anthony (Brazil), Kaio Pantaleão (Brazil), Lucas Monzón (Uruguay), Gabriel Justino (Brazil), Gabriel (Brazil), Kadu (Brazil), Riquelme (Brazil), Kauã Serafim (Brazil), Herick (Brazil), Jhoan Hernández (Colombia). Midfielders: Cristian Medina (Argentina), Álvaro Montoro (Argentina), Jordan Barrera (Colombia), Allan (Brazil), Paulinho (Brazil), Danilo Santos (Brazil), Victor Hugo (Brazil), Caio Valle (Brazil), Miguel Caldas (Brazil), Arthur Novaes (Brazil), Wallace Davi (Brazil), Cauã Zappelini (Brazil), Marquinhos (Brazil), Huguinho (Brazil), Bernardo Valim (Brazil), Edenílson (Brazil), Domingos Andrade (Angola). Forwards: Júnior Santos (Brazil), Tiquinho Soares (Brazil), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), Hakim Ziyech (Morocco), Kadir Barría (Panama), Arthur Izaque (Brazil), Felipe Januário (Brazil), Kauan Toledo (Brazil), Matheusinho (Brazil), Lucas Villalba (Uruguay), Lucas Emanuel (Brazil), Danilo (Brazil).

Botafogo transfers: New signings include Hakim Ziyech (from Wydad Casablanca), Arthur Chaves (from Hoffenheim), Tiquinho Soares (from Santos FC), Nahuel Ferraresi (from São Paulo), Danilo (from Rangers) and 15 more. Players transferred out include Ythallo (to Santa Clara), Santiago Rodríguez (to Columbus), Patrick de Paula (to Sport Recife), Raul (to AVS Futebol SAD), Joaquín Correa (to Estudiantes) and 27 more.

Tite is the current head coach of Botafogo. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 2 matches, averaging 1.50 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Martín Anselmi managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 12 matches (42% win rate). Franclim Carvalho managed the club for one season, recording 5 wins from 14 matches (36% win rate). Other former coaches include Rodrigo Bellão, Renato Paiva, Davide Ancelotti, Tiago Nunes, Artur Jorge, Luís Castro, Bruno Lage, Enderson Moreira, Marcelo Chamusca, Bruno Lazaroni, Eduardo Barroca, Paulo Autuori, Ramón Díaz, Alberto Valentim, Zé Ricardo, Jair Ventura, and Vágner Mancini.

Botafogo plays their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, which has a capacity of 46,931.

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