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Edilson ‘Capetinha’ Apologizes After BBB 26 Expulsion Over Clash With Leandro Boneco

The former Brazil international says the outburst does not reflect his values.

Overview

  • BBB production expelled Edilson on Feb. 14 after he twice pushed Leandro Boneco’s face during a late‑night dispute and issued a threat.
  • Having returned to São Paulo, he posted that he regrets how his participation ended, says he could have reacted differently, and thanks supporters.
  • In a new video statement on Monday, he called the act impulsive and said it does not represent his values.
  • The altercation capped weeks of friction between the two, with the trigger reported as Leandro turning on a bedroom light.
  • His removal adds to a season with multiple expulsions for aggression, as outlets revisit his past controversies including a 2004 firearm episode, a 2015 Federal Police investigation, and reported debts with prior child‑support arrests.