Fluminense Football ClubFluminense Football Club celebrates Fábio's historic milestone. The goalkeeper completed 1391 games and became the athlete with the most games in history.
What happened?
Fábio took to the field against América de Cali in the Copa Sudamericana and surpassed the record of goalkeeper Peter Shilton.
Why is it important for Fluminense Football Club?
The tribute from Fluminense was paid before the ball rolled against the Colombians, with a video displayed on the Maracanã's big screen.
What comes next?
Fábio defended Fluminense Football Club for the 235th time and always stood out in the club's recent achievements with great saves and secure performances.
Fluminense Football Club started the tributes with a video displayed on the Maracanã's big screen, with 35,000 fans present. Fábio played with a patch on his jersey celebrating the milestone. The fans were also able to acquire a special cup.
| Date | Games Played |
|---|---|
| 19/08/2025 | 1391 |
Fábio always stood out in the club's recent achievements with great saves and secure performances. The greatest achievement of his career was the 2023 Libertadores, against Boca Juniors. He also won the 2024 Recopa and is a two-time state champion: 2022 and 23.
The goalkeeper's celebration continued after the game, when he received a commemorative plate and painting from the hands of president Mário Bittencourt and vice president Mattheus Montenegro.
