List of Brazilian football champions
Brazilian football champions are the winners of the highest league in Brazilian football, which since 1971 is the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. In 2010, the Brazilian Football Confederation additionally recognized the winners of the Taça Brasil (1959–68) and the Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (1967–70) as Brazilian football champions.[1][2][3]
Taça Brasil (1959–1968)
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Third place | Top scorer(s)[4] | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 |  Bahia (1) |  Santos |  Grêmio |  Léo Briglia (Bahia) | 8 |
| 1960 | Palmeiras (1) |  Fortaleza |  Fluminense | Bececê (Fortaleza) | 7 |
| 1961 | Santos (1) | Bahia | America | Pelé (Santos) | 7 |
| 1962 | Santos (2) | Botafogo | Internacional | Coutinho (Santos) | 7 |
| 1963 | Santos (3) | Bahia | Botafogo | Pelé (Santos) | 8 |
| 1964 | Santos (4) | Flamengo | Ceará | Pelé (Santos) | 7 |
| 1965 | Santos (5) | Vasco |  Náutico | Alcindo (Grêmio) | 10 |
| 1966 |  Cruzeiro (1) | Santos | Náutico | Bita (Náutico) Toninho Guerreiro (Santos) | 10 |
| 1967 | Palmeiras (2) | Náutico | Grêmio | Chicletes (Treze) | 9 |
| 1968 | Botafogo (1) | Fortaleza | Cruzeiro | Ferretti (Botafogo) | 7 |
Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (1967–1970)
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Third place | Top scorer(s)[5] | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Palmeiras (3) | Internacional | Corinthians | Ademar Pantera (Flamengo) César Maluco (Palmeiras) | 15 |
| 1968 | Santos (6) | Internacional | Vasco | Toninho Guerreiro (Santos) | 18 |
| 1969 | Palmeiras (4) | Cruzeiro | Corinthians | Edu (America) | 14 |
| 1970 | Fluminense (1) | Palmeiras | Atlético Mineiro | Tostão (Cruzeiro) | 12 |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1971–present)
Winners
Performance by club
Seventeen clubs are officially recognized to have been the Brazilian football champions. In bold those competing in Série A as of 2020 season.
- Taça Brasil (*) and Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (^) championships.
Performance by state
| State | Won | Runner-up | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo |
32 | 27 | 14 |
| Rio de Janeiro |
16 | 10 | 12 |
| Minas Gerais |
5 | 10 | 13 |
| Rio Grande do Sul |
5 | 9 | 16 |
| Bahia |
2 | 3 | 1 |
 Paraná |
2 | 1 | 2 |
| Pernambuco |
1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ceará |
0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mato Grosso do Sul |
0 | 0 | 1 |
 Goiás |
0 | 0 | 1 |
See also
References
- do Carmo Fernandes Pais, Maria. "Unificação dos Títulos Brasileiros a partir de 1959" (pdf). docplayer.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- "CBF iguala Taça Brasil e 'Robertão' a Brasileiro. Santos e Palmeiras viram octas". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). December 13, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- "Unification of titles in Brazil recognizes the glories of Pelé's Santos and Palmeiras". CONMEBOL. December 23, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
- Torres, Paulo (August 11, 2000). "Taça Brasil -- List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
- Torres, Paulo (August 11, 2000). "Taça Brasil -- List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
- Torres, Paulo (August 11, 2000). "Taça Brasil -- List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
External links
- Brazil - List of Champions, RSSSF.com
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