Igor Jesus: Botafogo’s Hidden Gem Ready for the Spotlight

Igor Jesus arrived at Botafogo in July. The 23-year-old striker, previously little known in Brazilian football, joined the club to compete for a spot with Tiquinho Soares and quickly became a starter and a trusted player for manager Artur…

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11 Dec 20247 min

By Nathalia Tavares

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