Players who played for Botafogo and Vasco da Gama

43 players have played for both Botafogo and Vasco da Gama, according to Wikidata. The best known include Garrincha, Bebeto and Luizão. 7 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Leônidas. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1924 (Moacyr Siqueira de Queiróz), the most recent in 2011 (Diego de Souza Andrade).

Play today's football grid (in French)One player ticks both the row and the column, for every square. Botafogo special (in French)Today's games with its 221 players. Vasco da Gama special (in French)Today's games with its 244 players.

The full list (43 players)

Player	Position	Nationality	Botafogo	Vasco da Gama
Garrincha	Forward	Brazil	1953–1965	1967
Bebeto	Forward	Brazil	1998–1999	1989–2002
Luizão	Forward	Brazil	2004	1998–1999
Leônidas	Forward	Brazil	1935–1936	1934
Dodô	Forward	Brazil	2001–2007	2010
Ramon Menezes Hubner	Midfielder	Brazil	2005	1996–2006
Beto	Midfielder	Brazil	1994–1996	2003–2008
Carlos Alberto Dias	Forward	Brazil	1990–1992	1993
Osmar Donizete	Midfielder	Brazil	1989–2001	1997–2003
Brito	Defender	Brazil	1971–1974	1955–1969
Dirceu	Midfielder	Brazil	1973–1976	1977–1988
Amarildo Tavares da Silveira	Forward	Brazil	1959–1963	1973–1974
Carlos Kaiser	Forward	Brazil	–	–
Marcelo Mattos	Midfielder	Brazil	2010–2015	since 2016
Paulo Lima César Caju	Forward	Brazil	1967–1978	1980
José Roberto de Oliveira	Midfielder	Brazil	2005–2008	2010
Abel Braga	Defender	Brazil	1982–1984	1976–1979
Leandrão	Forward	Brazil	2003	since 2015
Rodrigo Souto	Midfielder	Brazil	2014	2000–2004
Jonílson Clovis Nascimento Breves	Forward	Brazil	2005	2008
Rodrigo Pimpão	Forward	Brazil	2015	2009–2012
Marco Antônio	Defender	Brazil	1983–1984	1976–1980
Mauro Geraldo Galvão	Defender	Brazil	1987–1990	1997–2000
Danilo Faria Alvim	Midfielder	Brazil	1955–1956	1946–1954
Carlos Rafael do Amaral	Defender	Brazil	2012	2005–2009
Carlos Alberto Gomes	Midfielder	Brazil	2008–2014	2009–2013
Diego de Souza Andrade	Midfielder	Brazil	since 2019	2011–2012
Carlos Germano Schwambach Neto	Goalkeeper	Brazil	2002	1991–2004
André Felipe	Forward	Brazil	2009–2010	2013–2014
Willian Xavier Barbosa	Forward	Brazil	2006–2007	2005–2006
Tim	Midfielder	Brazil	1936–1949	1947
Otto Glória	Forward	Brazil	–	–
Silva Batuta	Forward	Brazil	1959–1961	1970–1973
Jorvan Vieira	Defender	Brazil, Germany	1972–1978	1970–1972
Heleno de Freitas	Forward	Brazil	1939–1948	1949–1950
Paulo Sérgio de Oliveira Lima	Goalkeeper	Brazil	1980–1984	1986
Guilherme de Cássio Alves	Forward	Brazil	2005–2006	1998–1999
Moacyr Siqueira de Queiróz	Forward	Brazil	1935–1938	1924–1934
Ricardo Ferretti	Midfielder	Brazil	1971–1975	1975–1976
André Luiz Barretto Silva Lima	Forward	Brazil	2007–2010	2004–2005
Silvio Hoffman Mazzi	Defender	Brazil	1934–1935	1925–1926
Léo Moura	Defender	Brazil	1997–2001	2002
César Prates	Defender	Brazil	1999–2005	1997–1998

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.

Other club pairs

With Botafogo

Flamengo52 Fluminense45 São Paulo44 Cruzeiro38 Grêmio37 Corinthians34 Associação Portuguesa de Desportos33 Palmeiras33

With Vasco da Gama

Flamengo59 Corinthians46 Fluminense44 São Paulo44 Cruzeiro38 Grêmio38 Palmeiras38 Santos33