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Tiquinho Soares, Kaio Jorge lead current top scorers in Brasileirão

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 6:44 PM

Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Tiquinho Soares, Kaio Jorge lead current top scorers in Brasileirão

Summary

Tiquinho Soares and Kaio Jorge have become the leading scorers for Botafogo and Cruzeiro, respectively, in the round-robin era of the Brasileirão. Soares scored the decisive goal in Botafogo's 1-0 victory over Chapecoense, raising his total to 29 goals. Meanwhile, Kaio Jorge netted a hat-trick in a 4-2 win against Grêmio, bringing his tally to 34 goals. Both players surpassed previous leading scorers for their clubs under the current competition format. Their contributions highlight the ongoing battle for individual accolades in the league as it progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Tiquinho Soares scores 29 goals for Botafogo in the round-robin era.
•Kaio Jorge reaches 34 goals for Cruzeiro, surpassing Wellington Paulista.
•Soares' recent goal secures a key win over Chapecoense.
•Jorge's hat-trick aids in defeating Grêmio 4-2.
•Eight current Série A clubs feature top scorers from the round-robin era.

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Tiquinho Soares and Kaio Jorge have become the leading scorers for Botafogo and Cruzeiro, respectively, in the round-robin eraCredits: Vitor Silva/Botafogo and Lucas Bubols/CruzeiroOf the 20 clubs in ...
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