The time is edging ever-closer to the Avaí vs Botafogo Serie A match as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the teams are in.
First off, the starting eleven for Avaí which has been officially confirmed as:
Avaí
Vladimir Orlando Cardoso de Araújo Filho
Also known as Vladimir
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Ipiaú, Brazil
Bruno Cortez Barbosa
Also known as Bruno Cortez
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Raniele Almeida Melo
Also known as Raniele
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Matheus Simonete Bressaneli
Also known as Bressan
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Rafael Vaz dos Santos
Also known as Rafael Vaz
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Kevin Peterson Dos Santos Silva
Also known as Kevin
Defender
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Teresina, Brazil
Mateus Ferreira
Also known as Sarará
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 20
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Bruno César Pereira da Silva
Also known as Bruno Silva
Midfielder
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Nova Lima, Brazil
William de Oliveira Pottker
Also known as Pottker
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Luiz Guilherme da Conceição Silva
Also known as Muriqui
Forward
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Guilherme Bissoli Campos
Also known as Bissoli
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Jaú, Brazil
The team sheet line-up for Botafogo has also been confirmed as follows:
Botafogo
Roberto Fernández
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 34
Fernando Marçal Oliveira
Also known as Fernando Marçal
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Adryelson Shawann Lima Silva
Also known as Adryelson
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Víctor Cuesta
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: La Plata, Argentina
Rafael Pereira da Silva
Also known as Rafael
Defender
Height: 1.72m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Petrópolis, Brazil
Danilo Neves Pinheiro
Also known as Tchê Tchê
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Paulo, Brazil
Gabriel Appelt Pires
Also known as Gabriel
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Portugal
Place of birth: Resende, Brazil
Carlos Eduardo de Oliveira Alves
Also known as Carlos Eduardo
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Jefferson Ruan Pereira Santos
Also known as Jefferson
Forward
Age: 22
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Francisco das Chagas Soares
Also known as Tiquinho Soares
Forward
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Sousa, Brazil
José Antonio dos Santos Júnior
Also known as Júnior Santos
Forward
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Conceição do Jacuípe, Brazil
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