Players who played for Atlético Mineiro and Botafogo

29 players have played for both Atlético Mineiro and Botafogo, according to Wikidata. The best known include Diego Costa, Valdo Filho and Ramon Menezes Hubner. 8 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Cicinho. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1929 (Benevenuto), the most recent in 2021 (Diego Costa).

The full list (29 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityAtlético MineiroBotafogo
Diego CostaForwardSpain, Brazil20212023–2024
Valdo FilhoMidfielderBrazil2001–20022003–2004
Ramon Menezes HubnerMidfielderBrazil2000–20022005
Axel Rodrigues de ArrudaMidfielderBrazil19992002–2003
CicinhoDefenderBrazil2001–20032001
RenatoMidfielderBrazil1986–19891985
Márcio SantosDefenderBrazil19971992
Renato GaúchoForwardBrazil19941991–1992
Éder AleixoForwardBrazil1980–19951988
Adriano Gerlin da SilvaForwardBrazil19991995
DedimarDefenderBrazil1997–19982001
GugaForwardBrazil1987–19891995
AlêDefenderBrazil2010–20142006
Alexandre GalloMidfielderBrazil1999–20001999
José Alexandre Alves LindoMidfielderBrazil2002–20042001–2002
Jonílson Clovis Nascimento BrevesForwardBrazil2009–20102005
AtalibaDefenderBrazil20052006
Daniel CarvalhoMidfielderBrazil2010–20122015
Diego de Souza AndradeMidfielderBrazil2010–2011since 2019
André FelipeForwardBrazil2011–20162009–2010
Zezé ProcópioMidfielderBrazil1937–19381938–1942
PateskoForwardBrazil19411936–1943
BenevenutoMidfielderBrazil1929–19301930–1935
Guilherme de Cássio AlvesForwardBrazil1999–20032005–2006
Jefferson SavarinoForwardVenezuela2020–20222024–2026
Michel Macedo Rocha MachadoDefenderBrazil2012–2014–
NarizDefenderBrazil1930–19321934–1941
MaicosuelMidfielderBrazil2014–20152009–2012
César PratesDefenderBrazil2008–20091999–2005

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

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