Otávio Ataide da Silva (born 21 April 2002), known simply as Otávio, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Paris FC.
Club career
Flamengo During his youth career, Otávio played for Internacional and Flamengo. He made his professional debut for Flamengo's main team on 27 September 2020, starting in a 1–1 draw in a Série A match away at Palmeiras, after a COVID-19 outbreak ruled out most of the main squad.
Sampaio Corrêa (loan) On 18 February 2022, Flamengo loaned Otávio to Série B club Sampaio Corrêa until the end of the 2022 season. However, he failed to break into the team, making just one appearance in the state championship and, in July 2022, the loan was cancelled and Otávio returned to Flamengo.
Famalicão On 31 January 2023, Flamengo sent Otávio on loan to Portuguese Primeira Liga club Famalicão, until the end of the 2022–23 season. On 16 June 2023, he joined the side on a permanent deal, signing a five-year contract. Famalicão paid a reported €500.000 transfer fee for 70% of Otávio's economic rights.
Porto On 31 January 2024, Otávio moved to Portuguese giants Porto, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract. According to reports, the Dragons paid a €12 million transfer fee for 80% of Otávio's economic rights, and his release clause was set at €50 million.
On 17 February 2024, Otávio made his debut for Porto, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 league victory over Estrela da Amadora at the Estádio do Dragão.
Paris FC On 23 July 2025, after 45 matches played for Porto, Otávio signed for Ligue 1 recently promoted club Paris FC on a five-year contract. The disclosed financial details of the transfer include a base fee of €17 million, a maximum of €3 million potential add-ons, and a 15% sell-on clause. His transfer represented the most expensive player purchase for Paris FC.
Career statistics Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueState leagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFlamengo2020Série A100000—00—102021000000—00—00Total100000—00—10Sampaio Corrêa (loan)2022Série B001000———10Famalicão (loan)2022–23Primeira Liga90—2000——110Famalicão2023–24Primeira Liga172—1010——192Total262—3010——302Porto2023–24Primeira Liga120—300020—1702024–25Primeira Liga202—00105020282Total322—30107020452Paris FC2025–26Ligue 1140—10———150Career total7341070207020924
Honours Club Flamengo Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2020 Campeonato Carioca: 2021
Porto Taça de Portugal: 2023–24 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2024
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