Edenilson
Central midfielder · Botafogo · Brasileirão · 2026 · updated 2026-11-13
Edenilson, 36, plays as a central midfielder for Botafogo in the Brasileirão. This season: 20 appearances, 907 minutes, 5 goals and 2 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.78. Among midfielders in Brasileirão he stands out for expected goals (xg).
Profile
- Club
- Botafogo
- League
- Brasileirão
- Position
- Central midfielder
- Age
- 36
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Height
- 175 cm
- Weight
- 71 kg
Against every midfielder in Brasileirão
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 20 (10) | – |
| Minutes | 907 | – |
| Average rating | 6.78 | – |
| Goals | 5 | 0.50 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.00 | 0.20 |
| Shots | 16 | 1.59 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.69 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.29 |
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.60 |
| Passes | 324 | 32.15 |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.2 | – |
| Crosses | 3 | 0.30 |
| Tackles | 6 | 0.60 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 0.69 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.50 |
| Duels won | 26 | 2.58 |
| Aerial duels won | 7 | 0.69 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.89 |
| Fouls committed | 12 | 1.19 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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