Igor Jesus is a Brazilian striker who emerged from Red Bull Bragantino's youth academy, standing out on loan stints at clubs from the interior of São Paulo before establishing himself at Botafogo. At Botafogo, he was a key player in the historic campaign that resulted in the conquest of the 2024 Copa Libertadores. After his success at Botafogo, he transferred to English football, joining Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, maintaining himself as one of Brazilian football's bets abroad.