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Botafogo FC

Botafogo Futebol Clube

Ribeirão Preto, BrazilCampeonato Brasileiro Série B · tier 2Founded 12 October 1918Colours

botafogosp.com.br ↗Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Squad

31 players

avg age 28.2

Foreigners

3% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

12 / 20

48 pts · 36 played · 2026

Stadium

Estádio Santa Cruz

29,292 seats

Manager

Claudio Tencati

Transfer balance

+€500k

season 2025/26

Squad

31 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Victor SouzaGoalkeeper	34	Brazil	191 cm	left	Mar 2023from Paysandu SC	Dec 2027
Brenno KlippelGoalkeeper	23	Brazil	193 cm	right	Jan 2025from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20	Nov 2026
JordanGoalkeeper	28	Brazil	190 cm	right	Jan 2026from Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)	Nov 2026
Defenders · 12
Patrick BreyLeft-Back	29	Brazil · Germany	177 cm	left	Dec 2026from Grêmio Novorizontino	Nov 2026
WallaceCentre-Back	32	Brazil	191 cm	right	Jun 2026from Atlético Clube Goianiense	Nov 2026
PedrinhoRight-Back	20	Brazil	—	right	Jan 2026from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20	Dec 2029
Felipe VieiraLeft-Back	27	Brazil	176 cm	left	Feb 2026from Esporte Clube Vitória	Nov 2026
Gabriel InocêncioRight-Back	32	Brazil	175 cm	right	Jan 2026from Associação Chapecoense de Futebol	Nov 2026
Guilherme MarianoCentre-Back	26	Brazil	190 cm	right	Jan 2026from Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)	Dec 2026
VilarCentre-Back	26	Brazil	190 cm	right	Dec 2025from Maringá FC	Nov 2029
CarlãoCentre-Back	24	Brazil	186 cm	right	Mar 2025from AA Internacional de Limeira	Dec 2028
JonathanRight-Back	34	Brazil	178 cm	right	Jan 2026from Criciúma EC	Nov 2026
EricsonRight-Back	26	Brazil	184 cm	right	Jun 2022from Grêmio FBPA B (-2022)	Nov 2026
BadaróCentre-Back	21	Brazil	184 cm	right	Jan 2026from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20	Nov 2026
DarlanCentre-Back	22	Brazil	185 cm	left	Apr 2025from Without Club	Apr 2027
Midfielders · 8
Everton MorelliCentral Midfield	29	Brazil	185 cm	right	Jul 2026from Maringá FC	Dec 2028
Leandro MacielDefensive Midfield	30	Argentina	177 cm	right	Jan 2024from Ablöse free transfer	Dec 2026
Matheus SalesDefensive Midfield	31	Brazil	178 cm	right	Jan 2026from Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP)	Nov 2026
Rafael GavaAttacking Midfield	33	Brazil	178 cm	right	Jan 2026from Goiás EC	Nov 2026
Yuri FelipeCentral Midfield	20	Brazil	—	right	Jan 2026from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20	Dec 2029
Marco AntônioDefensive Midfield	26	Brazil	180 cm	right	Mar 2026from Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO)	Nov 2026
ThiaguinhoDefensive Midfield	28	Brazil	175 cm	right	Feb 2026from Capivariano FC	Dec 2027
Erik RebelloDefensive Midfield	21	Brazil	179 cm	right	Jan 2026from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20	Nov 2026
Forwards · 8
KelvinRight Winger	29	Brazil	174 cm	right	Jan 2026from Daejeon Hana Citizen	Nov 2026
Arthur CaíkeLeft Winger	34	Brazil	174 cm	right	Apr 2026from Without Club	Nov 2026
JadsonRight Winger	21	Brazil	178 cm	right	Nov 2026from Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)	Dec 2028
Zé HugoLeft Winger	27	Brazil	177 cm	right	Apr 2026from Azuriz FC	Jan 2026
Jefferson NemLeft Winger	30	Brazil	166 cm	right	Oct 2025from AE Velo Clube Rioclarense (SP)	Dec 2026
HygorCentre-Forward	34	Brazil	186 cm	right	Jan 2026from Avaí FC	Nov 2026
Wesley SantosLeft Winger	26	Brazil	185 cm	both	May 2026from Associação Atlética Anapolina (GO)	Jan 2026
Guilherme QueirózCentre-Forward	36	Brazil	179 cm	right	Aug 2025from São Bernardo FC	Dec 2026

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2025/26

Spent

€0

39 arrivals

Received

€500k

41 departures

Net balance

+€500k

received − spent

Arrivals · 39

Arthur Caíke
Left Winger · 33 y/o
from Without ClubWithout Club
—
Badaró
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—
Brenno Klippel
Goalkeeper · 22 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—
Caio Dias
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
from Goianésia Esporte Clube (GO)
?
Darlan
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
from Without ClubWithout Club
—
Darlan
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
from AA Aparecidense
End of loan
Darlan
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
from EC Pelotas
End of loan
Erik Rebello
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—

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Everton Morelli
Central Midfield · 28 y/o
from Maringá FC
Loan
Felipe Vieira
Left-Back · 26 y/o
from Esporte Clube Vitória
?
Gabriel Barros
Right Winger · 23 y/o
from Sport Club Internacional
Loan
Gabriel Inocêncio
Right-Back · 31 y/o
from Associação Chapecoense de Futebol
Free
Guilherme Mariano
Centre-Back · 26 y/o
from Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)
Loan
Guilherme Queiróz
Centre-Forward · 35 y/o
from São Bernardo FC
Free
Hygor
Centre-Forward · 33 y/o
from Avaí FC
Free
Jhony Douglas
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
from Figueirense Futebol Clube
—
João Costa
Central Midfield · 20 y/o
from Fortaleza EC U20
End of loan
Jonas Toró
Left Winger · 26 y/o
from Associação Atlética Ponte Preta
End of loan
Jonathan
Right-Back · 33 y/o
from Criciúma EC
Free
Jordan
Goalkeeper · 27 y/o
from Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)
Free
Kelvin
Right Winger · 28 y/o
from Daejeon Hana Citizen
?
Léo Gamalho
Centre-Forward · 39 y/o
from Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP)
Free
Luizão
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)
?
Márcio Maranhão
Left Winger · 26 y/o
from Cianorte Futebol Clube (PR)
Loan
Marco Antônio
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
from Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO)
Loan
Marquinho
Attacking Midfield · 23 y/o
from Académico Viseu FC
Loan
Matheus Sales
Defensive Midfield · 30 y/o
from Mirassol Futebol Clube (SP)
Free
Patrick Brey
Left-Back · 28 y/o
from Grêmio Novorizontino
Free
Pedrinho
Right-Back · 19 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—
Rafael Gava
Attacking Midfield · 32 y/o
from Goiás EC
Free
Ronald Camarão
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from AD Confiança
End of loan
Thalles
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—
Thiaguinho
Defensive Midfield · 27 y/o
from Capivariano FC
Free
Tortello
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—
Vilar
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from Maringá FC
?
Wallace
Centre-Back · 31 y/o
from Atlético Clube Goianiense
Free
Wesley Santos
Left Winger · 25 y/o
from Associação Atlética Anapolina (GO)
Loan
Yuri Felipe
Central Midfield · 19 y/o
from Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) U20
—
Zé Hugo
Left Winger · 26 y/o
from Azuriz FC
Loan

Departures · 41

Alexandre Jesus
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to FC Orenburg
€500k
Alejo Dramisino
Right Midfield · 25 y/o
to CA Atlanta
End of loan
Alisson Cassiano
Centre-Back · 31 y/o
to Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)
Free
Allyson
Centre-Back · 34 y/o
to Sport Club do Recife
End of loan
Caio Dias
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
to Associação Esportiva Paracatu (MG)
Free
Candê
Left-Back · 22 y/o
to Nacional Atlético Clube (SP)
Free
Darlan
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to AA Aparecidense
Loan
Darlan
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to EC Pelotas
Loan

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David Braw
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
to CRB U20
End of loan
Edson
Defensive Midfield · 34 y/o
to ABC Futebol Clube (RN)
Free
Franklin
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
to Rio Claro Futebol Clube (SP)
Free
Gabriel Barros
Right Winger · 24 y/o
to Sport Club Internacional
End of loan
Gabriel Bispo
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
to Foshan Nanshi
Free
Gabriel Risso Patrón
Left-Back · 30 y/o
to Club Atlético Tucumán
End of loan
Gustavo Bochecha
Defensive Midfield · 29 y/o
to AA Internacional de Limeira
?
Jean Victor
Left-Back · 31 y/o
to Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ)
Free
Jeferson
Right-Back · 29 y/o
to Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)
Free
Jhony Douglas
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
to Joinville Esporte Clube (SC)
—
João Carlos
Goalkeeper · 37 y/o
to Cuiabá Esporte Clube (MT)
Free
João Costa
Central Midfield · 20 y/o
to Real Murcia Imperial
Loan
Jonas Toró
Left Winger · 26 y/o
to Clube Náutico Capibaribe
?
Jonathan Cafu
Right Winger · 34 y/o
to Associação Atlética Ponte Preta
Free
Kawê
Right Winger · 23 y/o
to Red Bull Bragantino
End of loan
Léo Gamalho
Centre-Forward · 40 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Lucas Mazetti
Right-Back · 24 y/o
to Aruko Sports Brasil
Free
Lucas Nathan
Attacking Midfield · 27 y/o
to Esporte Clube São Bento (SP)
?
Lucas Ryan
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
to Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Free
Luquinha
Right Winger · 25 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Matheus Barbosa
Defensive Midfield · 31 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Matheus Costa
Centre-Back · 30 y/o
to CA Petróleos Luanda
?
Matheus Régis
Left Winger · 26 y/o
to São Bernardo FC
End of loan
Nuno
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
to CA Carlos Renaux
—
Pablo Thomaz
Centre-Forward · 25 y/o
to Maricá Futebol Clube
End of loan
Rafael Milhorim
Centre-Back · 26 y/o
to Brusque Futebol Clube (SC)
Free
Robinho
Right Winger · 30 y/o
to Santa Cruz FC (PE)
Free
Ronald Camarão
Left Winger · 25 y/o
to Maringá FC
Free
Ronie Carrillo
Centre-Forward · 29 y/o
to Mushuc Runa SC
Free
Sabit Abdulai
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
to FC Alverca
?
Tenner
Defensive Midfield · 27 y/o
to Sertãozinho Futebol Clube (SP)
—
Wallison
Right-Back · 24 y/o
to Avaí FC
Free
Wesley Dias
Defensive Midfield · 30 y/o
to EC Água Santa (SP)
End of loan

Manager & staff

4 people

Manager

Claudio Tencati

Brazil · 52 y/o

Appointed 24 November 2025

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 4

Ivan IzzoAssistant ManagerBrazil
Régis AngeliAssistant ManagerBrazil
Aléssio AntunesAssistant ManagerBrazil

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