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Bahia and Botafogo players involved in various transfers and national team call-ups
Bahia attacker Kauê Furquim has been called up to the Brazil U-17 national team for friendly matches against Venezuela on August 20 and 23, 2026. Furquim is scheduled to report to the national team in Petrópolis on Thursday, August 13, but will return to Salvador the same day to train with Bahia before traveling to face Chapecoense on Sunday.
In other player movements, Bahia's 20-year-old academy graduate João Andrade is transferring to Londrina. Under the agreement, Bahia will retain a percentage of his economic rights to benefit from potential future sales.
Additionally, Botafogo defender Kauã Branco is moving to Al Nasr in the United Arab Emirates. While the deal did not include an immediate transfer fee for Botafogo, the club has retained a portion of the player's economic rights.
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Al Nasr · Botafogo · Esporte Clube Bahia · João Andrade · Kauê Furquim
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Furquim plans to return to Salvador on the same day he reports to the national team to train with Bahia on Friday. ne45.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] João Andrade is transferring from Bahia to Londrina.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The transfer of Kauã Branco did not involve an immediate payment to Botafogo. www.terra.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Bahia will retain a percentage of João Andrade's economic rights.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Kauê Furquim will report to the Brazil U-17 national team in Petrópolis on Thursday, August 13, 2026. ne45.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Botafogo has retained part of the economic rights for Kauã Branco. www.terra.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Kauã Branco is transferring from Botafogo to Al Nasr in the United Arab Emirates. www.terra.com.br
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The player is expected to be available for Bahia's match against Chapecoense on Sunday, August 16, 2026. ne45.com.br