Newton

Newton plays as a central defensive midfielder for Botafogo in the Brazil Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Standing at 188 cm, he provides a strong physical presence in the midfield, contributing to both defensive duties and aerial battles. This season, he has made 37 appearances and scored 1 goal, demonstrating his ability to support the attack while primarily focusing on disrupting the opposition's play. With an average rating of 6.72 across 2,372 minutes of play, Newton shows consistent performance, reflecting his reliability in the midfield. His right-footed play allows him to be effective in passing and tackling, essential for a player in his position. He has built a reputation for being a steady performer, helping to maintain the team's structure and balance. Having been loaned between clubs in recent seasons, he has now settled at Botafogo, where he aims to solidify his role in the team. As a 26-year-old, he is likely at a crucial stage in his career, looking to establish himself further within the league and contribute to Botafogo's ambitions.