Immersed in the turmoil of Olympique Lyonnais, John Textor will live a little parenthesis enchanted in this end of spring since Botafogo, one of his stables, is engaged in the first edition of the Club World Cup organized by FIFA. A tournament that begins this Sunday, June 15 on the other side of the Atlantic. Placed in the hen of Paris Saint-Germainthe boss of Olympique Lyonnais is already rubbing their hands at the idea of finding the club of the capital, a new king of Europe.
But before this exciting meeting, Botafogo will enter the scene in the night from Sunday to Monday against a local franchise, the Seattle Sounders. Winners of the Copa Libertadores in 2024, the Brazilian club must not underestimate its first opponent, who will be able to take advantage of the support of its American supporters. A success would place Botafogo in an interesting position for qualification.
The expected compos
Botfogo : John; Vitinho, Cunha, Barboza, such; Gregore, Freitas; Artur, Savarino, Rodriguez; Jesus.
Seattle Sounders : Frei; A. Roldan, Ragen, Bell, Tolo; Vargas, C. Roldan; De la Vega, Rusnak, Kent; Ferreira.
Where to see the match?
This club World Cup match between Botafogo and the Seattle Sounders will be broadcast on Dazn, on the night of Sunday to Monday, from midnight (0:00).
