Botafogo

Botafogo

5th in Brazilian Serie A
The next South American youngsters that could head to Europe The next South American youngsters that could head to Europe

South America's brightest talents are always on the radar of Europe's biggest clubs. But who's ready to make the leap across the Atlantic?

South American stars parlay Club World Cup to European moves South American stars parlay Club World Cup to European moves

The Club World Cup has seen many memorable performances, but which South American players have used this tournament to make a move to Europe?

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Atlético Madrid reach deal to sign Argentina star Thiago Almada Atlético Madrid reach deal to sign Argentina star Thiago Almada

Atlético Madrid have reached an agreement with Botafogo to sign Thiago Almada, the LaLiga club announced Tuesday.

Brazilian clubs shine at Club World Cup, but what's next? Brazilian clubs shine at Club World Cup, but what's next?

The Brazilian sides all impressed at the Club World Cup, so how does their domestic league improve to continue being South America's best?

Club World Cup's standout players, trends: Bellingham, Neto, more Club World Cup's standout players, trends: Bellingham, Neto, more

From stifling heat to standout players, let's talk about the Club World Cup's most memorable so far in Gianni Infantino's grand, weird experiment.

Carlo Ancelotti's son, Davide, named Botafogo boss Carlo Ancelotti's son, Davide, named Botafogo boss

Botafogo have officially named Davide Ancelotti as the new club's head coach.

Lyon owner John Textor to reduce role after relegation Lyon owner John Textor to reduce role after relegation

American businessman John Textor plans to step back from the day-to-day management of Lyon following the club's relegation to Ligue 2.

Palmeiras defeat Botafogo to reach Club World Cup quarterfinals Palmeiras defeat Botafogo to reach Club World Cup quarterfinals

Palmeiras rewarded their raucous fans with an extra-time goal, defeating Botafogo and advancing to the Club World Cup quarterfinals.

Paulinho fires Palmeiras to CWC quarters in extra time Paulinho fires Palmeiras to CWC quarters in extra time

Paulinho came off the bench to score a dramatic extra-time winner as Palmeiras edged out fellow Brazilians Botafogo 1-0 on Saturday to book their place in the Club World Cup quarterfinals.

Club World Cup group stage takeaways, predictions, top moments Club World Cup group stage takeaways, predictions, top moments

The Club World Cup group stage is complete and the knockouts begin this Saturday. So let's review the good and bad of the tournament so far, and make some picks for who wins it all on July 13.

Brazil Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Flamengo 20 +35 46
2 Palmeiras 19 +12 42
3 Cruzeiro 21 +19 41
4 Bahia 19 +10 36
5 Botafogo 19 +14 32
6 Mirassol 19 +11 32
7 São Paulo 21 +4 32
8 Red Bull Braganti.. 21 -2 30
9 Fluminense 19 -3 27
10 Ceará 20 0 26
11 Corinthians 21 -5 25
12 Atlético-MG 19 -3 24
13 Internacional 20 -5 24
14 Grêmio 20 -6 24
15 Santos 20 -11 21
16 Vasco da Gama 20 -2 19
17 Vitória 21 -14 19
18 Juventude 20 -23 18
19 Fortaleza 20 -13 15
20 Sport 19 -18 10
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
13 Alex Telles 3 18 2
98 Arthur Cabral 3 7 2
7 Artur 2 15 3

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
17 Marlon Freitas 3 17 1
7 Artur 3 15 2
13 Alex Telles 2 18 3