Botafogo

José Antonio dos Santos Junior

Júnior Santos

José Antonio dos Santos Junior is a right midfielder registered with Botafogo. This profile combines verified provider data with Almost Signed transfer intelligence.

PositionRM Age31 ClubBotafogo Almost Value€550k

Verified profile

Player snapshot

Current clubBotafogoSerie A Brazil

Detailed roleRight MidfielderMidfielder

Secondary positionsNot verifiedOnly stored roles

Date of birth11 Oct 199431 years old

NationalityBrazilBrazil

Other nationalitiesNot verifiedNo nationality is inferred

National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored

Preferred footNot verifiedProvider/editorial record

Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current

Estimated value€550klow confidence

AvailabilityCurrent absence reportedFoot Injury

Height18885

Shirt number#7Botafogo

Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

Field-level source records will appear after the next football-data audit.

Last data check: 15 Aug 2026No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.

Profile updates

What changed?

Material provider or model changes are recorded without overwriting the previous value.

0changes in the last 24 hours0 retained audit events

No material profile changes have been recorded yet. The history starts with the next provider or model update.

Current intelligence

What's happening?

No public, database-matched transfer route is active for José Antonio dos Santos Junior. This profile updates when a qualified source produces a material development.

Contract intelligence

Contract leverage not modelled

A current expiry date has not been independently verified.

Contract startNot verified

Contract expiryNot currently verifiedNo current calculation

Club optionNot verified

Player optionNot verified

Release clauseNot verified

Extension talksNot verified

Source: No public source stored · Confidence: Low. Missing contract fields are never inferred.

Season stats

Serie A Brazil · 2026

Botafogo · Attacker

Appearances96 starts

Minutes4173 substitute entries

Rating6.5provider season average

Goals + assists11 goals · 0 assists

Goals / 900.22minimum 90-minute sample

Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample

Shots74 on target

Passing6660 passes · 1 key

Defensive work11 interceptions · 0 blocks

Duels won45%27 of 60

Dribble success61.1%11 of 18

Cards2Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Transfer intelligence

Active routes

Public routes matched to this exact player record.

No public, active transfer route is linked to José Antonio dos Santos Junior right now.

Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves32 loans · 0 free moves

Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies

Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Atletico-MG → Botafogo on 5 Mar 2026, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 31.

Season / date	Route	Deal type	Reported terms	Age
20265 Mar 2026	Atletico-MG → Botafogo	Loan	Terms not supplied	31
202631 Mar 2023	Fortaleza EC → Botafogo	Transfer	Terms not supplied	28
202614 Aug 2022	Sanfrecce Hiroshima → Botafogo	Loan	Terms not supplied	27

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

Current absence reportedFoot InjuryLatest record · 9 Aug 2026

Last 12 months4grouped episodes

Last 24 months4grouped episodes

Last 36 months4grouped episodes

Provider records11fixture-level reports

Reported episode	Reported span	Fixture records	Club / competition	Source confidence
Foot InjuryAnkle / foot	16 Jul 2026 → 9 Aug 2026	6Not equal to matches missed	BotafogoSerie A Brazil	api-footballProvider record
Foot InjuryAnkle / foot	23 May 2026 → 30 May 2026	2Not equal to matches missed	BotafogoSerie A Brazil	api-footballProvider record
InjuryOther / unspecified	10 May 2026Single dated record	1Not equal to matches missed	BotafogoSerie A Brazil	api-footballProvider record
InactiveOther / unspecified	4 Feb 2026 → 11 Feb 2026	2Not equal to matches missed	Atletico-MGSerie A Brazil	api-footballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.