Botafogo squad 2026/27
The Botafogo squad for 2026/27: 41 first-team players with shirt numbers, positions, ages and nationalities, plus appearances, starts and minutes for Botafogo this season. This is the full Botafogo roster, updated after every match.
Updated 5 Nov 2026 · after Botafogo 1-0 Atlético Mineiro
Manager Tite since Sep 2026Estádio Nilton Santos
- 41
- Players
- 24.3
- Avg age
- 10
- Foreign
- 4
- Injured now
- 0
- On loan
Goalkeepers
3 players · avg age 25.7Defenders
12 players · avg age 24.5Defender25 yrsBrazil
2 appsDefender25Brazil22180
2 st · 180'Defender23 yrsUruguay
20 appsDefender23Uruguay201741
17 st · 41'Centre-back27 yrsVenezuela
31 appsCentre-back27Venezuela3131990
31 st · 990'Left-back33 yrsBrazil
42 appsLeft-back33Brazil4241812
41 st · 812'Defender18 yrsNationality not yet known
3 appsDefender18–330
3 st · 0'Centre-back37 yrsBrazil
15 appsCentre-back37Brazil1514647
14 st · 647'- MonzónNew
Centre-back25 yrsUruguay
6 appsCentre-back25Uruguay65384
5 st · 384' Centre-back19 yrsNationality not yet known
20 appsCentre-back19–2019315
19 st · 315'Defender19 yrsNationality not yet known
4 appsDefender19–440
4 st · 0'- HerickNew
Defender17 yrsNationality not yet known
0 appsDefender17–000
0 st · 0' Defender20 yrsColombia
2 appsDefender20Colombia220
2 st · 0'- PantaleãoOut
Defender31 yrsBrazil
0 appsDefender31Brazil000
0 st · 0'
Midfielders
18 players · avg age 23.6Midfielder27 yrsBrazil
43 appsMidfielder27Brazil43431026
43 st · 1026'Defensive mid24 yrsArgentina
33 appsDefensive mid24Argentina3330541
30 st · 541'- SantosOut
Defensive mid25 yrsBrazil
38 appsDefensive mid25Brazil3838776
38 st · 776' Attacking mid19 yrsArgentina
38 appsAttacking mid19Argentina3837596
37 st · 596'- BarreraOut
Midfielder20 yrsColombia
11 appsMidfielder20Colombia11110
11 st · 0' Midfielder19 yrsBrazil
2 appsMidfielder19Brazil220
2 st · 0'Midfielder17 yrsNationality not yet known
3 appsMidfielder17–330
3 st · 0'- ZiyechNew
Attacking mid33 yrsMorocco
6 appsAttacking mid33Morocco64355
4 st · 355' Defensive mid35 yrsBrazil
18 appsDefensive mid35Brazil1817266
17 st · 266'- PaulinhoNew
Midfielder31 yrsBrazil
4 appsMidfielder31Brazil41122
1 st · 122' - H. VictorNew
Midfielder16 yrsNationality not yet known
0 appsMidfielder16–000
0 st · 0' Attacking mid20 yrsBrazil
14 appsAttacking mid20Brazil148180
8 st · 180'Defensive mid19 yrsBrazil
20 appsDefensive mid19Brazil2018724
18 st · 724'Midfielder36 yrsBrazil
20 appsMidfielder36Brazil2017326
17 st · 326'- D. AndradeNew
Midfielder23 yrsAngola
5 appsMidfielder23Angola51152
1 st · 152' Midfielder22 yrsBrazil
0 appsMidfielder22Brazil000
0 st · 0'Midfielder20 yrsBrazil
2 appsMidfielder20Brazil220
2 st · 0'Midfielder19 yrsBrazil
5 appsMidfielder19Brazil550
5 st · 0'
Forwards
8 players · avg age 25.0Forward32 yrsBrazil
22 appsForward32Brazil2213386
13 st · 386'- SoaresNew
Centre-forward35 yrsBrazil
8 appsCentre-forward35Brazil83272
3 st · 272' Centre-forward28 yrsBrazil
37 appsCentre-forward28Brazil3735584
35 st · 584'Forward18 yrsNationality not yet known
12 appsForward18–12899
8 st · 99'Forward25 yrsUruguay
14 appsForward25Uruguay1412155
12 st · 155'- EmanuelNew
Forward17 yrsBrazil
0 appsForward17Brazil000
0 st · 0' - DaniloNew
Centre-forward27 yrsBrazil
9 appsCentre-forward27Brazil96468
6 st · 468' Forward18 yrsNationality not yet known
2 appsForward18–220
2 st · 0'
Youth and academy
5 players · tap to show
Goalkeeper20 yrsBrazil
0 appsGoalkeeper20Brazil000
0 st · 0'Goalkeeper20 yrsEcuador
0 appsGoalkeeper20Ecuador000
0 st · 0'Defender21 yrsBrazil
0 appsDefender21Brazil000
0 st · 0'Midfielder17 yrsNationality not yet known
0 appsMidfielder17–000
0 st · 0'Midfielder17 yrsNationality not yet known
0 appsMidfielder17–000
0 st · 0'
Transfers, summer 2026
In · 10
- ZiyechFrom Wydad AC · Free · 4 Sep 2026
- ChavesFrom 1899 Hoffenheim · Loan · 3 Sep 2026
- SoaresFrom Santos · Free · 25 Aug 2026
- FerraresiFrom São Paulo · Transfer · 17 Aug 2026
- DaniloFrom Rangers · Loan · 24 Jul 2026
- AndradeFrom FC Porto · Transfer · 20 Jul 2026
- WarlesonFrom Cercle Brugge · Transfer · 19 Jul 2026
- PaulinhoFrom FC Midtjylland · Free · 19 Jul 2026
- BatistaFrom Santa Clara · Transfer · 19 Jul 2026
- MonzónFrom Racing Montevideo · Transfer · 18 Jul 2026
Out · 16 permanent
- NetoTo Juventus · Free · 27 Sep 2026
- QuissangaTo Fortaleza EC · Free · 15 Sep 2026
- RodríguezTo Columbus Crew · Transfer · 1 Sep 2026
- MartinsTo Dynamo · Transfer · 29 Aug 2026
- de PaulaTo Sport Recife · Free · 23 Aug 2026
- RaulTo AVS · Transfer · 5 Aug 2026
- CorreaTo Estudiantes La Plata · Transfer · 5 Aug 2026
- ManoelTo Club Tijuana · Transfer · 3 Aug 2026
- YarlenTo Athletic Club · Transfer · 19 Jul 2026
- NewtonTo São Paulo · Transfer · 16 Jul 2026
- HernándezTo Sport Recife · Transfer · 8 Jul 2026
- NascimentoTo Grêmio · Free · 8 Jul 2026
- SamuelTo Rio Ave · Transfer · 2 Jul 2026
- AlvesTo Linense · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
- CamiloTo Puebla · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
- BarbozaTo Palmeiras · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
Most Common Botafogo Starting XI
Based on 58 official matches this season
- NetoGK · 18 startsLeft the club
- TellesDEF · 41 starts
- FerraresiDEF · 31 starts
- BarbozaDEF · 25 startsLeft the club
- JustinoDEF · 19 starts
- VitinhoMID · 43 starts
- SantosMID · 38 starts
- MontoroMID · 37 starts
- MedinaMID · 30 starts
- CabralFWD · 35 starts
- MartinsFWD · 30 startsLeft the club
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.