# Cartola FC MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Cartola FC (Fantasy Football) MCP lets you turn your AI into a pro scout for the Brazilian Brasileirão Série A. It pulls live market data, player stats, and lineup probabilities directly from the Globo database. Use it to find bargains, track round scorers, and manage your fantasy team strategy without switching tabs. It's the definitive way to audit scouts and track live scores in real-time.

## Overview
- **Category:** data
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_oJESnfLPoXaWUULyYodvXt4F9pMoAzewu1PgPBD5/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** cartola-fc, fantasy-football, brasileirao-stats, player-scouts, mercado-cartola

## Description

Managing a fantasy team in the Brasileirão Série A usually means jumping between different tabs to check player prices, news, and live scores. This Connector changes that by giving your AI client direct access to the database. Instead of manually hunting for "probable" players or checking if the market is still open, you can just ask your agent to find you the best bargains or summarize the top performers of the round. It handles the heavy lifting of data retrieval so you can focus on making the winning moves. You can audit entire clubs, look up specific player scouts like tackles and goal involvements, or even pull up your own league rankings. It's a huge time saver for anyone who takes their fantasy game seriously. By connecting this through the Vinkius catalog, you get a dedicated research tool that understands the nuances of the Brazilian market. You'll get real-time updates on round deadlines and official news, making it much harder for unexpected lineup changes to ruin your week. You can also track the most selected players to see what the rest of the community is doing, helping you stay ahead of the curve. Whether you're looking for a specific defensive rotation or a high-scoring forward, the data is always just one question away. This integration turns your AI into a professional scout that monitors the league 24/7.

## Tools

### list_cheap_players
Find players with low prices, often called bargains in the market. These are perfect for staying under your team's budget.

### list_players_by_club
See every player associated with a specific club. You can use this to scout the entire roster of a team you want to target.

### list_clubs
Get a full list of all club names and their unique IDs. This is useful for identifying specific teams within the Brasileirão Série A.

### search_leagues
Find specific public or private leagues by their name. Use this to join your friends' competitions or find new communities.

### list_round_scorers
View real-time scores for the current active round. This keeps you updated on who is leading the scoring race right now.

### list_players_by_position
Filter players by their specific roles like GK, DEF, MID, or FWD. It makes it easier to fill specific gaps in your current lineup.

### list_probable_players
Identify which athletes currently have a "Probable" status. This helps you avoid players who might not start the match.

### search_players
Find specific players using their nicknames. Use this to quickly pull up data for your favorite stars.

### get_market_status
Check if the Cartola FC market is currently open for changes. You can verify if you have time left to swap players before the deadline.

### get_user_team_by_slug
Pull the specific details for a user team using its slug. This lets you see the exact lineup and stats of a specific team.

### list_top_scaled_players
See which players have been selected the most by other users this round. This helps you gauge the popularity and meta of the current week.

### list_top_average_players
Get a list of athletes with the highest season averages. This helps you identify consistent performers for your fantasy team.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
Who are the top 5 most selected players in Cartola FC right now?
```

**Response:** 
```
I'm checking the current selection highlights... The most selected player is 'Player X' with over 1.2 million selections. I have the full top 5 list with their club details. Would you like me to show you the summary?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
List all 'Probable' players from Flamengo for this round.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've filtered the market data for Flamengo. I found 8 players currently marked as 'Probable', including Hulk and Arrascaeta. Would you like to see their prices and season averages?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Find all defenders priced below 10 cartoletas with an average above 4.0.
```

**Response:** 
```
I'm checking the current market... I found 4 defenders matching your criteria, including 'Defender Y' (Price: 8.5, Avg: 4.8). Would you like to see their specific scouts for the last match?
```

## Capabilities

### Audit live market status
Check if the market is currently open or closed for team changes.

### Find budget-friendly bargains
Identify players with low prices to help you stay under your team budget.

### Track "Probable" lineups
See which players are likely to start to avoid zero-pointers.

### Pull season averages
Get granular performance data for any athlete in the league.

### Search public and private leagues
Find specific fantasy communities and your own league rankings.

### Retrieve user team details
Get specific data for a user team using its unique slug.

### List round highlights
See real-time scores and the most popular selections of the round.

## Use Cases

### Finding a budget defender
A user wants a cheap defender with a high average. They ask the agent to find defenders under 10 cartoletas with an average over 4.0.

### Checking lineup probability
A user wants to know who from Flamengo is likely to play. They ask the agent to list all "Probable" players from Flamengo for the current round.

### Market auditing
A user is unsure if they can still make changes. They ask the agent to check if the Cartola FC market is currently open.

### League research
A community manager wants to see how a specific league is doing. They ask the agent to search for a private league by name and pull the rankings.

## Benefits

- Stop manual tab switching by getting live market status and round scores directly in your chat.
- Find high-value bargains faster using list_cheap_players to optimize your team budget.
- Avoid zero-pointers by checking list_probable_players before the round deadline.
- Perform deep scout analysis on any athlete with detailed performance data like tackles and passes.
- Manage your fantasy community more easily by searching for leagues and auditing team lineups.
- Stay ahead of the competition by seeing what the most popular players of the round are.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get a live feed of Brazilian fantasy football data directly inside your chat interface.

1. Subscribe to the Cartola FC MCP in the Vinkius catalog.
2. Connect your preferred AI client without needing an API key.
3. Ask your agent to find players, check market status, or audit league stats.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**What is the Cartola FC MCP for?**
It connects your AI to the official Cartola FC database so you can get live player stats, market prices, and lineup updates for the Brazilian Brasileirão Série A.

**Can I use this to find cheap players?**
Yes, you can ask your agent to specifically look for "bargains" or players with low prices to help you stay under your team's budget.

**Does it show live scores?**
It provides real-time scores for the current round, so you can keep track of how your team is performing as the games happen.

**How do I check if I can still make changes to my team?**
You can ask your agent to check the current market status to see if the window for making changes is still open.

**Can it help with "Probable" lineups?**
Yes, it can list all players currently marked as "Probable" for specific clubs, helping you avoid zero-pointers from unexpected benchings.

**Can I use it for my private fantasy league?**
You can search for specific public or private leagues by name to help manage your community or track your ranking.

**Is there a complicated setup for this?**
No, you just connect it to your AI client via Vinkius and start asking questions about the Brazilian fantasy football market.

**Can my AI automatically find the 'Probable' lineup for a specific club to avoid injured players?**
Yes! Use the `list_probable_players` tool combined with `list_players_by_club`. Your agent will filter the official Globo data to return only athletes currently marked with the 'Probable' status, ensuring your picks are safe.

**How do I identify 'Bargains' or cheap players for value appreciation (valorização)?**
Simply ask the agent to run the `list_cheap_players` action. It will retrieve a curated list of athletes priced below 5 cartoletas, perfect for teams with a tight budget or those looking to increase their total wealth.

**Does the integration allow tracking the performance of my friends' teams in real-time?**
Yes. Using the `get_user_team_by_slug` tool, your agent can fetch the current round's points and total value for any team using its unique slug, allowing for direct competitive comparisons.