The time is edging ever-closer to the Fluminense vs Botafogo Serie A match which is scheduled to start shortly, and the team line-ups have just been announced.
First off, the starting line-up for Fluminense which is confirmed as follows:
Fluminense
Fábio Deivson Lopes Maciel
Also known as Fábio
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 93kg
Age: 45
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Nobres, Brazil
Renê Rodrigues Martins
Also known as Renê
Defender
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Picos, Brazil
Juan Freytes
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Ticino, Argentina
Jemmes Bruno Ribeiro Da Silva
Also known as Jemmes
Defender
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Samuel Xavier Brito
Also known as Xavier
Defender
Height: 1.66m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Facundo Bernal
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 22
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Matheus Martinelli Lima
Also known as Martinelli
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Luciano Acosta
Midfielder
Height: 1.61m
Weight: 61kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Agustín Canobbio
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Monte, Uruguay
Kevin Serna
Forward
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 28
John Kennedy Batista de Souza
Also known as Kennedy
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Itaúna, Brazil
The starting line-up for Botafogo has also been confirmed as follows:
Botafogo
Norberto Murara Neto
Also known as Neto
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Araxá, Brazil
Alex Nicolao Telles
Also known as Telles
Defender
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Alexander Barboza
Defender
Height: 1.92m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Ythallo Ryckelm Rodrigues
Also known as Ythallo
Defender
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 21
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Victor Alexander da Silva
Also known as Vitinho
Defender
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Danilo dos Santos
Also known as Danilo
Midfielder
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Salvador, Brazil
Allan Marques Loureiro
Also known as Allan
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Newton Araujo da Costa Júnior
Also known as Newton
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Salvador, Brazil
Álvaro Montoro
Midfielder
Height: 1.69m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 18
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Concepción, Argentina
Artur Víctor Guimaraes
Also known as Artur
Forward
Height: 1.63m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Brazil
Arthur Mendonça Cabral
Also known as Cabral
Forward
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Campina Grande, Brazil
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