Luiz Henrique et Jeffinho à Botafogo (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)
This Saturday (9 p.m.), Botafogo plays the final of the Copa Libertadores. Before the match against Atlético Mineiro, Pierre Sage gave his support to the Eagle “family” club, in the same way as OL.
This Saturday evening (9 p.m.), the winner of the Copa Libertadores will be Brazilian on Argentinian soil. As a snub, the final of the 2024-2025 edition is held in Buenos Aires at the Monumental with two clubs from Brazil competing for the continental title. On the one hand, theAtlético Mineiro of a certain Hulk. On the other, Botafogo. For the occasion, John Textor traveled to Argentina two days ago and will logically attend the final. This meeting could change Carioca history and that of the American. Despite his fame, Botafogo never won the Copa Libertadores. So this would be a first.
Two OL players loaned
With two players on loan, including Adryelson Who “scored recently, we’re happy for him”l’OL is indirectly involved in this South American meeting. In full preparation for the reception of NicePierre Sage will be in front of his television to support training which “is part of the Eagle Football family, so I’ll be watching.” His players also sent a video of encouragement on social networks. Enough to trigger the wrath of Lyon supporters, whose affection towards Botafogo is all relative. However, a final success and it would be the coffers of Eagle Football Group who could have a smile with the Carioca players being courted…
