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Vágner Mancini2014Botafogo RJ is a professional football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Currently competing in Carioca, they play their home matches at the iconic Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow Botafogo RJ on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.
Providing the cutting edge in attack, Santiago Rodríguez has been the primary source of goals for Botafogo RJ, leading the team's scoring charts with 13 goals so far this season, supported by key playmaker Alex Telles who registered 1 assist.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fluminense | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 15 |
| 2 | Vasco da Gama | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11 |
| 3 | Volta Redonda | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 11 |
| 4 | Bangu | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Botafogo RJ | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 9 |
| 6 | Madureira RJ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Boavista | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 8 |
| 8 | Flamengo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 9 | Portuguesa RJ | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Sampaio Correa RJ | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 7 |
| 11 | Nova Iguacu | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Marica FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
The active squad for Botafogo RJ consists of the following player roster classified by positions:
Goalkeepers: Cristhian Loor (Ecuador), Léo Linck (Brazil)
Defenders: Alex Telles (Brazil), Anthony (Brazil), Arthur Novaes (Brazil), Bastos (Angola), Caio Roque (Brazil), Gabriel (Brazil), Gabriel Justino (Brazil), Jhoan Hernández (Colombia), Kadu (Brazil), Kaio Pantaleão (Brazil), Kauã Serafim (Brazil), Marçal (Brazil), Marquinhos (Brazil), Mateo Ponte (Uruguay)
Midfielders: Allan (Brazil), Álvaro Montoro (Argentina), Bernardo Valim (Brazil), Caio Valle (Brazil), Cauã Zappelini (Brazil), Cléber Lucas (Brazil), Cristian Medina (Argentina), Danilo Santos (Brazil), Edenílson (Brazil), Felipe Januário (Brazil), Franclim Carvalho (Portugal), Gilson, Huguinho (Brazil), João Paulo, Joaquín Correa (Argentina), Jordan Barrera (Colombia), Júnior Santos (Brazil), Kadir Barría (Panama), Kauan Toledo (Brazil), Lucas Villalba (Uruguay), Marcos Vinicius
Forwards: Arthur Cabral (Brazil), Arthur Izaque (Brazil), Chris Ramos (Spain)
In recent transfer activity, Botafogo RJ has brought in new signings including Anthony Oliveira (from Goias), Anthony Oliveira (from Goias), Caio Roque (from Portuguesa), Caio Roque (from Portuguesa) and Nahuel Ferraresi (from Sao Paulo) and 7 more. On the other hand, players departing the club include Alexander Barboza (to Palmeiras), Alexander Barboza (to Palmeiras), Artur (to Sao Paulo), Artur (to Sao Paulo) and Luís Oyama (to Grêmio Novorizontino SP) and 13 more.
Franclim Carvalho is the current head coach of Botafogo RJ. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 33% win rate across 9 matches, averaging 1.44 points per game. Previously, Martín Anselmi managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 5 wins from 12 matches (a 42% win rate).
Botafogo RJ hosts their home matches at the historic Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos located in Rio de Janeiro. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Botafogo RJ, including match schedules, highlights, live statistics, and breaking transfer news. Follow Botafogo RJ to receive instant notifications for matches, goals, and key events.
