Edenilson
Central midfielder · Botafogo · Brasileirão · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
Edenilson, 36, plays as a central midfielder for Botafogo in the Brasileirão. This season: 18 appearances, 821 minutes, 3 goals and 2 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.73. 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) | 18 (9) | – |
| Minutes | 821 | – |
| Average rating | 6.73 | – |
| Goals | 3 | 0.33 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.71 | 0.19 |
| Shots | 13 | 1.43 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.55 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.43 |
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.55 |
| Passes | 289 | 31.68 |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.1 | – |
| Crosses | 3 | 0.33 |
| Tackles | 6 | 0.66 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.66 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.44 |
| Duels won | 24 | 2.63 |
| Aerial duels won | 6 | 0.66 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.99 |
| Fouls committed | 11 | 1.21 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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