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Danilo Transfer from Botafogo to Palmeiras
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras has shown interest in signing Danilo and is willing to invest a value similar to other interested clubs. The transaction is not straightforward for Palmeiras because it is a Brazilian club. Although Botafogo has a financial need, the club would need to be convinced to accept an agreement. It is believed that Danilo's desire will be a decisive factor. Currently, there is no official proposal.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras has shown interest in signing Danilo and is willing to invest a value similar to other interested clubs. The transaction is not straightforward for Palmeiras because it is a Brazilian club. Although Botafogo has a financial need, the club would need to be convinced to accept an agreement. It is believed that Danilo's desire will be a decisive factor. Currently, there is no official proposal.
Danilo is ready to return to Palmeiras if he does not receive an offer from abroad.
Danilo is ready to return to Palmeiras if he does not receive an offer from abroad.
Anderson Barros confirmed that Palmeiras continues to have great affection for Danilo. Barros said that Danilo always had a close relationship with Palmeiras and left for Nottingham Forest because he needed to. Barros stated that Danilo is currently at Botafogo, which is undergoing a complicated management situation, and that Barros does not believe that a transfer can progress now. Barros also said that for Danilo to play in the Brazilian Championship for another team, he cannot play 12 matches for Botafogo, and that so far Danilo has played six matches in Série A. Barros said that Palmeiras is monitoring the situation.
Anderson Barros confirmed that Palmeiras continues to have great affection for Danilo. Barros said that Danilo always had a close relationship with Palmeiras and left for Nottingham Forest because he needed to. Barros stated that Danilo is currently at Botafogo, which is undergoing a complicated management situation, and that Barros does not believe that a transfer can progress now. Barros also said that for Danilo to play in the Brazilian Championship for another team, he cannot play 12 matches for Botafogo, and that so far Danilo has played six matches in Série A. Barros said that Palmeiras is monitoring the situation.
Palmeiras targeted Danilo earlier this year, but the club's management decided not to proceed with negotiations due to the good relationship between the clubs. Palmeiras perceived an opportunity to sign Danilo due to Botafogo's delayed image rights payments, which resulted in the player threatening to terminate his contract. After pressure, Botafogo regularized the payments for the entire squad, but there is currently a delayed payment again. According to ge, Danilo's intention at this moment is to remain at Botafogo until the World Cup. Palmeiras' interest remains and a new attempt is considered possible if an opportunity becomes available.
Palmeiras targeted Danilo earlier this year, but the club's management decided not to proceed with negotiations due to the good relationship between the clubs. Palmeiras perceived an opportunity to sign Danilo due to Botafogo's delayed image rights payments, which resulted in the player threatening to terminate his contract. After pressure, Botafogo regularized the payments for the entire squad, but there is currently a delayed payment again. According to ge, Danilo's intention at this moment is to remain at Botafogo until the World Cup. Palmeiras' interest remains and a new attempt is considered possible if an opportunity becomes available.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras received a letter from John Textor which informed that Botafogo will not negotiate for Danilo in this transfer window. The Palmeiras board decided not to proceed with negotiations at this time. A proposal had not yet been made for Danilo, as Palmeiras was evaluating the best option to offer.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras received a letter from John Textor which informed that Botafogo will not negotiate for Danilo in this transfer window. The Palmeiras board decided not to proceed with negotiations at this time. A proposal had not yet been made for Danilo, as Palmeiras was evaluating the best option to offer.
Palmeiras wanted to acquire midfielder Danilo from Botafogo. ESPN reports that Botafogo has refused any negotiation for Danilo.
Palmeiras wanted to acquire midfielder Danilo from Botafogo. ESPN reports that Botafogo has refused any negotiation for Danilo.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras has not yet made a formal proposal for Danilo as the club is evaluating the best option. The São Paulo club has an internal understanding that a high fixed amount paid upfront may make the transaction feasible due to Botafogo's financial crisis. The midfielder is one of the requests from coach Abel Ferreira.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras has not yet made a formal proposal for Danilo as the club is evaluating the best option. The São Paulo club has an internal understanding that a high fixed amount paid upfront may make the transaction feasible due to Botafogo's financial crisis. The midfielder is one of the requests from coach Abel Ferreira.
According to ESPN, Palmeiras is now monitoring Botafogo midfielder Danilo, whom the club internally considers an easily accessible solution for the midfield.
According to ESPN, Palmeiras is now monitoring Botafogo midfielder Danilo, whom the club internally considers an easily accessible solution for the midfield.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras is interested in bringing Danilo back from Botafogo and is targeting him as its main midfield signing at the moment. There is not yet a formal offer, as Palmeiras is still assessing its options. Botafogo is expected to be difficult in negotiations, as Danilo is one of the important players in their squad.
According to Globo.com, Palmeiras is interested in bringing Danilo back from Botafogo and is targeting him as its main midfield signing at the moment. There is not yet a formal offer, as Palmeiras is still assessing its options. Botafogo is expected to be difficult in negotiations, as Danilo is one of the important players in their squad.
According to Globo.com, inquiries made by Palmeiras in recent weeks regarding Danilo's situation have not progressed significantly.
According to Globo.com, inquiries made by Palmeiras in recent weeks regarding Danilo's situation have not progressed significantly.
According to Globo.com, multiple clubs are interested in the 24-year-old Brazilian defensive midfielder Danilo, with Palmeiras and Zenit having made inquiries in recent weeks. Botafogo rejected a €30 million offer from Fulham in September 2025 and is expected to be willing to sell for an offer equal to or greater than the €23 million they paid for him. Danilo has a contract with Botafogo until June 2029 and previously transferred from Palmeiras to Nottingham Forest in January 2023 for a fee of €20 million.
Read Full StoryAccording to Globo.com, multiple clubs are interested in the 24-year-old Brazilian defensive midfielder Danilo, with Palmeiras and Zenit having made inquiries in recent weeks. Botafogo rejected a €30 million offer from Fulham in September 2025 and is expected to be willing to sell for an offer equal to or greater than the €23 million they paid for him. Danilo has a contract with Botafogo until June 2029 and previously transferred from Palmeiras to Nottingham Forest in January 2023 for a fee of €20 million.
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