According to Globo.com, Caio Roque has been registered with Botafogo. The player was the preferred target of the Botafogo board and is now eligible to play after being regularized in the CBF's Boletim Informativo Diário (BID).

Globo.com reports that Botafogo has signed left-back Caio Roque from Portuguesa-SP on loan until the end of 2026, with an option to acquire him permanently at the end of the contract. According to a statement from Portuguesa SAF, the agreement is valid until the end of the season, includes a payment for the loan, and has an optional purchase clause. To facilitate the negotiation, Caio Roque's contract with Portuguesa, which was valid until the end of 2026, was extended by one year.

According to Globo.com, Botafogo and Portuguesa have agreed on terms for the transfer of Caio Roque. The left-back arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Monday and is set to go to the training center in the afternoon for a medical evaluation, after which he will sign his contract. He will join on loan until the end of the season. Botafogo will pay a low amount for his immediate release, and a purchase option clause is included in the deal.

Botafogo is evaluating the signing of Caio Roque, a 24-year-old Brazilian left-back who currently plays for Portuguesa and was a standout performer in the Campeonato Paulista. The player was developed in Flamengo's youth academy and also played for Lommel in Belgium. He joined Portuguesa in January 2026, and his contract is set to expire on September 15, 2026. According to information initially reported by "Canal do TF" and subsequently confirmed by ge, discussions are ongoing, although Botafogo has not yet submitted a formal offer.