Flamengo seal deal for Botafogo wonderkid | OneFootball

Arthur Haddad averaged 13 points last season for Botafogo

Flamengo continues planning and building the roster in all club modalities aiming for the 2026 season. Thus, the red-black team has secured the signing of Arthur Haddad for the under-20 basketball team.

In this way, the 15-year-old player arrives to strengthen Flamengo in the category. Finally, the shooting guard was at rival Botafogo and arrives as a potential standout, being an athlete to be developed by the club.

WHO IS ARTHUR HADDAD?

Arthur Haddad was at Botafogo since the beginning of his career. For the rival team of Flamengo, the shooting guard averaged 13 points per game in 2025. The player played for the under-14 and under-15 teams.

WHAT IS FLAMENGO'S SITUATION?

Flamengo has been investing in the basketball team. Besides signing young prospects to strengthen the youth squad, the red-black club is also looking at the main roster. Thus, Mengo remains one of the leading teams in national basketball.

WHEN DOES FLAMENGO PLAY?

Last Monday (16), Flamengo was defeated by Rio Claro 93 to 87, in a game valid for the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB). Finally, now the Most Beloved faces Franca, in Rio de Janeiro, on Thursday (19), at 7 PM (Brasília time).

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