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There are significant concerns regarding the financial health of both Botafogo and Lyon. Given Lyon’s staggering debt of over 505 million euros, which dwarfs the budgets of many clubs, including those in Brazil, the urgency to rectify financial mismanagement becomes apparent. Lyon’s troubled financial situation implies that resources might be redirected from Botafogo to stabilize the French club. This leaves open questions about the funding available for Botafogo’s future operations.