Botafogo celebrates supporters' week with local government support

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 2:50 PM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Botafogo celebrates supporters' week with local government support

Summary

Botafogo is set to participate in the Duque-Caxiense Supporters' Week, taking place from August 24 to 29, 2026, in Duque de Caxias. On August 11, Botafogo hosted Leandro Guimarães, the Secretary of Sports and Leisure of Duque de Caxias, who emphasized the importance of the event in fostering community and sports culture. The initiative aims to engage supporters through a variety of recreational, educational, cultural, and sporting activities, effectively strengthening ties between local teams, schools, and clubs. Guimarães expressed gratitude to Botafogo for their cooperation in promoting this celebration.

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Key Details

•Botafogo hosts a reception for Leandro Guimarães on August 11
•Duque-Caxiense Supporters' Week is from August 24 to 29, 2026
•Event promotes local sports culture and community involvement
•Guimarães emphasizes supporters' importance to football
•Activities include sports, education, and cultural programs

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On Tuesday (11), Botafogo welcomed Leandro Guimarães, Secretary of Sports and Leisure of Duque de Caxias, in support of the Duque-Caxiense Supporters’ Week, an official event of the municipality of...
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