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

Danilo Santos has been the standout performer for Botafogo RJ in league play this season with a rating of 7.37. Álvaro Montoro and Nahuel Ferraresi have also impressed with ratings of 7.08 and 7.01 respectively.

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

Alex Telles is the chief creator for Botafogo RJ in league play with 3 assists this season. Álvaro Montoro and Edenílson have also been key playmakers with 3 and 2 assists respectively.

Botafogo RJ have been in solid form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 4 during this period. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.8 goals per game. In the Serie A, their recent results include a 1-2 loss to Bahia, a 2-1 win against Santos FC, a 0-0 draw with Vitoria, a 1-0 win against Cruzeiro, and a 1-1 draw with Fluminense.

Recent results for Botafogo RJ:

• 30 de maio de 2026: Serie A - 1-2 loss at Bahia
• 16 de julho de 2026: Serie A - 2-1 win vs Santos FC
• 23 de julho de 2026: Serie A - 0-0 draw vs Vitoria
• 26 de julho de 2026: Serie A - 1-0 win at Cruzeiro
• 9 de agosto de 2026: Serie A - 1-1 draw vs Fluminense

Upcoming fixtures for Botafogo RJ:

• 29 de julho de 2026: Serie A - vs Gremio
• 14 de agosto de 2026: Copa Sudamericana - at Cienciano
• 16 de agosto de 2026: Serie A - at Vitoria
• 21 de agosto de 2026: Copa Sudamericana - vs Cienciano
• 24 de agosto de 2026: Serie A - vs Athletico Paranaense

Looking ahead, Botafogo RJ have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Gremio (home), Cienciano (away), Vitoria (away), Cienciano (home), and Athletico Paranaense (home).

Botafogo RJ currently sits in 9th place in the Serie A with 30 points from 21 matches (8W 6D 7L).

Botafogo RJ's squad consists of 50 players. Goalkeepers: Gabriel Batista (Brazil), Warleson (Brazil), Cristhian Loor (Ecuador), Cléber Lucas (Brazil). Defenders: Vitinho (Brazil), Ythallo (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay), Nahuel Ferraresi (Venezuela), Alex Telles (Brazil), Marçal (Brazil), Anthony (Brazil), Caio Roque (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: Victor Hugo (Brazil), Cristian Medina (Argentina), Jordan Barrera (Colombia), Allan (Brazil), Paulinho (Brazil), Danilo Santos (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), Álvaro Montoro (Argentina), Danilo (Brazil), Matheus Martins (Brazil), Arthur Cabral (Brazil), Santiago Rodríguez (Uruguay), Kadir Barría (Panama), Arthur Izaque (Brazil), Felipe Januário (Brazil), Kauan Toledo (Brazil), Matheusinho (Brazil), Lucas Villalba (Uruguay), Lucas Emanuel (Brazil).

Botafogo RJ transfers: New signings include Danilo (from Rangers), Domingos Andrade (from FC Porto B), Warleson (from Cercle Brugge), Lucas Monzón (from Racing), Gabriel Batista (from Santa Clara) and 14 more. Players transferred out include Joaquín Correa (to Estudiantes), Elias Manoel (to Tijuana), Bastos (to Free agent), Nathan Fernandes (to Ludogorets Razgrad), Yarlen (to Athletic Club) and 29 more.

Franclim Carvalho is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 38% win rate across 13 matches, averaging 1.62 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Martín Anselmi managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 12 matches (42% win rate). Rodrigo Bellão managed the club for one season, recording 0 wins from 1 match (0% win rate). Other former coaches include 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 RJ plays their home matches at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro, which has a capacity of 46,931.

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