What league does Botafogo FR play in?

Botafogo FR competes in the Brasileirão Série A, Brazil's top-tier soccer league.

Where is Botafogo FR based?

Botafogo FR is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

What is Botafogo FR's home stadium?

Botafogo FR plays its home matches at Estádio Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro.

When was Botafogo FR founded?

Botafogo FR was founded in 1904 through the merger of two clubs.

What are Botafogo FR's team colors?

Botafogo FR's team colors are black and white, featured in their iconic striped jerseys.

What is Botafogo FR's next match?

For the latest match schedule, check the official Brasileirão Série A fixtures or Botafogo FR's website.

Botafogo FR

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Botafogo FR, officially known as Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, is a historic Brazilian soccer club based in Rio de Janeiro. Founded in 1904, the club has a rich heritage in Brazilian football, known for its passionate fanbase and iconic black-and-white striped jerseys. Botafogo has competed in Brazil's top-tier league, Série A, for most of its history, earning a reputation for developing talented players and playing an attacking style of football. The club's home stadium, Estádio Nilton Santos, is a fortress for supporters, creating an electric atmosphere on matchdays. Botafogo's history includes numerous state championships and a national title in 1995, solidifying its place as one of Brazil's most storied clubs.

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