Speculated not Palm trees and in clubs in Europe, Danilo is he happy? Botafogo and is not thinking about leaving at the moment. On his YouTube channel, journalist Jorge Nicola stated that the midfielder’s relationship with the coach Martin Anselmi weighs in favor of staying, despite the off-field problems.
– Danilo is happy at Botafogo, despite all the delays. His relationship with Martín Anselmi is spectacular. Botafogo’s new coach has made him play a more advanced role, which allows his football to shine. The big point is that John Textor, shareholder and owner of Botafogo, has not complied with the agreements with his representatives and also in relation to the payment of gloves. This is what bothers the player a lot – said Nicola.
Still according to Nicola, despite John Textor having denied it, Palmeiras did make a first proposal, of €8 million (R$49.5 million at current prices) for 50% of the economic rights, rejected by Botafogo.
The number 8 arrived at Botafogo in July 2025 for €22 million (R$142 million at the time) and has a contract until 2029. According to “GE”, Alvinegro still owes Nottingham Forest €20 million for signing the player.
