Danilo's New Chapter: From Nottingham Forest to Botafogo

Explore Danilo's journey from Nottingham Forest to Botafogo, highlighting his career milestones and future prospects in Brazilian football.

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Danilo's Transition to Botafogo

Danilo, the dynamic midfielder who made a significant impact at Nottingham Forest, has officially joined Botafogo on a four-year deal. This move marks a new chapter in his career as he returns to his home country, Brazil.

Career Highlights at Nottingham Forest

Danilo's tenure at Nottingham Forest was marked by notable achievements. After signing from Palmeiras in January 2023 for approximately £16 million, he quickly became a key player. Over his 62 appearances, Danilo scored six goals and provided four assists, showcasing his versatility and skill on the field.

Challenges and Triumphs

The 2024-25 season was challenging for Danilo, as a broken ankle during the opening-day draw against Bournemouth limited his appearances to just 13 games. Despite this setback, his resilience and dedication remained evident.

A Fond Farewell

Nottingham Forest expressed their gratitude towards Danilo for his contributions, stating, "Everyone at Nottingham Forest thanks Danilo for his contribution while at the club, wishing him the very best for the next stage of his career."

Looking Ahead

As Danilo embarks on this new journey with Botafogo, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how he will adapt and thrive in the Brazilian league. His proven track record and determination suggest a promising future ahead.

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