en Igor Rabello

Igor Rabello
Personal information
Full name	Igor Rabello da Costa
Date of birth	28 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Atlético Mineiro
Number	16
Youth career
2006–2011	Fluminense
2012–2015	Botafogo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2018	Botafogo
2016	→ Náutico (loan)
2019–	Atlético Mineiro
International career
2014	Brazil U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024

Igor Rabello da Costa (born 28 April 1995), known as Igor Rabello, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro as a central defender.

Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rabello joined Botafogo's youth setup in 2012, from rivals Fluminense.^[1] Promoted to the first team in December 2015,^[2] he made his senior debut the following 29 April by starting in a 1–1 Copa do Brasil home draw against Coruripe.

After being rarely used, Rabello joined Série B side Náutico on 20 May 2016, on loan until the end of the year.^[3] He contributed with two goals in 15 appearances for the club, his first coming on 4 September in a 4–3 away loss against Sampaio Corrêa.

Upon returning to Bota, Rabello became a regular starter and made his Série A debut on 15 May 2017, starting in a 2–0 loss at Grêmio. On 5 June, he renewed his contract until the end of 2019.^[4]

Rabello scored his first goal in the category on 24 October 2017, netting the winner in a 2–1 home defeat of Corinthians.

On 4 January 2019, Rabello joined Atlético Mineiro on a five-year deal.^[5]

Career statistics

As of 15 December 2024.^[6]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Botafogo	2016	Série A	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2017		31	1	7^[a]	1	4	0	5^[b]	0	—		47	2
	2018		37	2	17^[a]	2	1	0	6^[c]	0	—		61	4
	Total		68	3	24	3	6	0	11	0	—		109	6
Náutico (loan)	2016	Série B	15	2	—		—		—		—		15	2
Atlético Mineiro	2019	Série A	33	0	10^[d]	0	4	0	17^[e]	0	—		64	0
	2020		24	1	8^[d]	2	2	0	1^[c]	0	—		35	3
	2021		12	0	13^[d]	2	7	0	5^[b]	0	—		37	2
	2022		7	1	8^[d]	0	3	0	1^[b]	0	0	0	19	1
	2023		11	0	0	0	0	0	2^[b]	0	—		13	0
	2024		16	0	6^[d]	0	1	0	3^[b]	0	—		26	0
	Total		103	2	45	4	17	0	29	0	0	0	194	6
Career total			186	7	69	7	23	0	40	0	0	0	318	14

^ ^a ^b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
^ ^a ^b Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Appearance(s) in Campeonato Mineiro
^ Nine appearances in Copa Libertadores, eight appearances in Copa Sudamericana

Honours

Club

Botafogo

Campeonato Carioca: 2018

Atlético Mineiro

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2021
Copa do Brasil: 2021
Campeonato Mineiro: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Supercopa do Brasil: 2022

Individual

Campeonato Carioca Team of the Year: 2018^[7]^[8]
Campeonato Mineiro Team of the Year: 2021

References

^ "Ele trocou o judô pelo futebol e virou o 'General' no Botafogo" [He changed judo for football and became the 'General' at Botafogo] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Sem Renan, Botafogo aposta nas categorias base para montar elenco para 2016" [Without Renan, Botafogo bet on the youth setup to complete the squad for 2016] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Mais um reforço: Náutico acerta com Igor Rabello, zagueiro do Botafogo" [One more addition: Náutico sign Igor Rabello, Botafogo stopper] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Igor Rabello renova com Botafogo até fim de 2019 e passa ter multa de R$ 148 mi" [Igor Rabello renews with Botafogo until the end of 2019 and now has a R$ 148 mi clause] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
^ "Zagueirão na área!" (in Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
^ Igor Rabello at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
^ "Ferj divulga seleção do Campeonato Carioca: Fluminense e Vasco dominam indicações". UOL. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
^ "Ferj divulga seleção do carioca com cinco jogadores do Flu e dois do Bota". Globoesporte.com. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

External links

Official website (in Portuguese)
Igor Rabello at Soccerway

[CC-7] Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca

[CL-8] Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

[CS-9] Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

[CM-10] Appearance(s) in Campeonato Mineiro

[11] Nine appearances in Copa Libertadores, eight appearances in Copa Sudamericana

[1] "Ele trocou o judô pelo futebol e virou o 'General' no Botafogo" [He changed judo for football and became the 'General' at Botafogo] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

[2] "Sem Renan, Botafogo aposta nas categorias base para montar elenco para 2016" [Without Renan, Botafogo bet on the youth setup to complete the squad for 2016] (in Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

[3] "Mais um reforço: Náutico acerta com Igor Rabello, zagueiro do Botafogo" [One more addition: Náutico sign Igor Rabello, Botafogo stopper] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

[4] "Igor Rabello renova com Botafogo até fim de 2019 e passa ter multa de R$ 148 mi" [Igor Rabello renews with Botafogo until the end of 2019 and now has a R$ 148 mi clause] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

[5] "Zagueirão na área!" (in Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

[SW-6] Igor Rabello at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 March 2020.

[12] "Ferj divulga seleção do Campeonato Carioca: Fluminense e Vasco dominam indicações". UOL. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

[13] "Ferj divulga seleção do carioca com cinco jogadores do Flu e dois do Bota". Globoesporte.com. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

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