Botafogo is monitoring the 20-year-old Brazilian winger of Shakhtar Donetsk, Lucas Ferreira. The club has inquired about the player's situation and is considering a potential transfer. The player is eager to return to Brazil because of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Ferreira joined the Ukrainian club in August 2025, and in the 2025/2026 Premier Liga season he made 16 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist. His contract is valid until June 2030, and his current Transfermarkt valuation is €7.00m. Several other Brazilian clubs, including Corinthians and Atlético Mineiro, have also been linked with the player.