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Botafogo secured their first-ever Copa Libertadores title, triumphing with a 3-1 victory against fellow Brazilian club Atletico Mineiro on Saturday.
This landmark win not only marks a significant achievement in Botafogo's history but also guarantees them a spot in the prestigious FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024.
Botafogo will face off against Pachuca in the highly anticipated "FIFA Derby of the Americas," set to take place at Stadium 974 in Qatar on December 11. The winners of this match will go on to challenge Egyptian giants Al Ahly in the FIFA Challenger Cup, with the ultimate prize of facing Real Madrid awaiting the victors.