Douglas da Silva Teixeira (born 29 March 2001), known as Douglas or DG, is a Brazilian
footballer
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who plays as a
left back for
Botafogo
Botafogo (local/standard alternative Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: ) is a beachfront neighborhood ('' bairro'') in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of ...
, on loan from
Resende.
Club career
A
Resende youth graduate, DG made his first team debut on 28 June 2020, coming on as a late
substitute in a 2–0
Campeonato Carioca away win over
Madureira. On 4 February 2022, he signed a new three-year contract with the club.
DG scored his first senior goal on 20 March 2022, netting a last-minute winner in a 1–0 away success over
Portuguesa-RJ. On 11 April, he moved on loan to
Botafogo
Botafogo (local/standard alternative Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: ) is a beachfront neighborhood ('' bairro'') in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a mostly upper middle class and small commerce community, and is located between the hills of ...
, being initially assigned to the under-23 squad.
DG made his first team debut for ''Bota'' on 14 July 2022, playing the last 15 minutes in a 2–0 home loss against
América Mineiro.
Career statistics
References
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2001 births
Living people
Brazilian footballers
Association football defenders
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Resende Futebol Clube players
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players