The Atlanta United-Botafogo dispute continues, with Botafogo under another transfer ban and facing a points deduction in Brazil's first division.
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A new example of SAD being “bread for today, hunger for tomorrow.” Because Botafogo is on the verge of falling in Brazileirao after FIFA urged the club to pay the US$25 million debt to Atlanta United for Thiago Almada’s pass. In case he does not do so within ninety days, he will be punished with the loss of points. When manager John Textor decided to break the pass market by hiring the world champion with Argentina in mid-2024 with the sole goal…