Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas begins new era with agreement on transfer of control. On March 3rd, 2022, President Durcesio Mello and shareholder John Textor signed an agreement on the transfer of control of Botafogo SAF.
What happened?
The transfer of control of Botafogo SAF was an important step for the club. John Textor takes over as head of football and promises to work to bring Botafogo back to its place in history.
Why is this important for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas?
The new era for the club can bring positive changes. With John Textor's experience, the team can become more competitive and achieve its goals.
What comes next?
Now, Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas needs to work to achieve its goals. With John Textor's leadership, the team can become one of the main contenders in Serie A.
| Date | Competition | Position |
|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2026 | Serie A | 6th place, 63 points, 17 wins, 12 draws, 9 losses |
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas is currently in 6th place in Serie A, with 63 points and a goal difference of +20. The team is 16 points behind leader Flamengo.
