Globo Esporte Futebol reports that Bellão believes Medina can play as a number 10, a position he played in Argentina. Medina was used as a first volante by Martín Anselmi when he first joined Botafogo, but he struggled and was later used as a second volante by Franclim Carvalho, where he improved.

Bellão stated, "— Quanto à reposição, vejo que o Medina pode fazer essa função de camisa 10. Ele jogava assim antes de vir para cá. É uma característica diferente, mas acho que é camisa 10 também." This suggests that Medina could be used as a number 10, a position that is currently vacant at the club.

Botafogo's next match is against Bragantino on Saturday at 20:30.