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List of Brazilian football champions

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Brazilian football champions are the winners of the highest league in Brazilian football, which since 1971 is considered the national championship.

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]

In 25 August 2023, the 1937 Copa dos Campeões Estaduais is also recognized as an official title.^[4]^[5]

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Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[6]	Goals
2	1959	Bahia (1)	Santos	Grêmio	Carlos Volante	Léo Briglia (Bahia)	8
3	1960	Palmeiras (1)	Fortaleza	Fluminense	Osvaldo Brandão	Bececê (Fortaleza)	7
4	1961	Santos (1)	Bahia	America	Lula	Pelé (Santos)	7
5	1962	Santos (2)	Botafogo	Internacional	Lula	Coutinho (Santos)	7
6	1963	Santos (3)	Bahia	Botafogo	Lula	Pelé (Santos)	8
7	1964	Santos (4)	Flamengo	Ceará	Lula	Pelé (Santos)	7
8	1965	Santos (5)	Vasco	Náutico	Lula	Alcindo (Grêmio)	10
9	1966	Cruzeiro (1)	Santos	Náutico	Ayrton Moreira	Bita (Náutico) Toninho Guerreiro (Santos)	10
10	1967	Palmeiras (2)	Náutico	Grêmio	Aymoré Moreira	Chicletes (Treze)	9
11	1968	Botafogo (1)	Fortaleza	Cruzeiro	Mário Zagallo	Ferretti (Botafogo)	7

Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[7]	Goals
12	1967	Palmeiras (3)	Internacional	Corinthians	Mário Travaglini	Ademar Pantera (Flamengo) César Maluco (Palmeiras)	15
13	1968	Santos (6)	Internacional	Vasco	Antoninho	Toninho Guerreiro (Santos)	18
14	1969	Palmeiras (4)	Cruzeiro	Corinthians	Rubens Minelli	Edu (America-RJ)	14
15	1970	Fluminense (1)	Palmeiras	Atlético Mineiro	Paulo Amaral	Tostão (Cruzeiro)	12

Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[8]	Goals
16	1971	Atlético Mineiro (2)	São Paulo	Botafogo	Telê Santana	Dadá Maravilha (Atlético Mineiro)	15
17	1972	Palmeiras (5)	Botafogo	Internacional	Osvaldo Brandão	Dadá Maravilha (Atlético Mineiro) Pedro Rocha (São Paulo)	17
18	1973	Palmeiras (6)	São Paulo	Cruzeiro	Osvaldo Brandão	Ramón (Santa Cruz)	21
19	1974	Vasco (1)	Cruzeiro	Santos	Mário Travaglini	Roberto Dinamite (Vasco)	16

Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[9]	Goals
20	1975	Internacional (1)	Cruzeiro	Fluminense	Rubens Minelli	Flávio (Internacional)	16
21	1976	Internacional (2)	Corinthians	Atlético Mineiro	Rubens Minelli	Dadá Maravilha (Internacional)	16
22	1977	São Paulo (1)	Atlético Mineiro	Operário	Rubens Minelli	Reinaldo (Atlético Mineiro)	28
23	1978	Guarani (1)	Palmeiras	Internacional	Carlos Alberto Silva	Paulinho (Vasco)	19
24	1979	Internacional (3)	Vasco	Coritiba	Ênio Andrade	César (America-RJ)	13

Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[10]	Goals
25	1980	Flamengo (1)	Atlético Mineiro	Internacional	Cláudio Coutinho	Zico (Flamengo)	21
26	1981	Grêmio (1)	São Paulo	Ponte Preta	Ênio Andrade	Nunes (Flamengo)	16
27	1982	Flamengo (2)	Grêmio	Guarani	Paulo César Carpegiani	Zico (Flamengo)	21
28	1983	Flamengo (3)	Santos	Atlético Mineiro	Carlos Alberto Torres	Serginho Chulapa (Santos)	22

List_of_Brazilian_football_champions

List of Brazilian football champions

Copa dos Campeões Estaduais (FBF)

Taça Brasil (1959–1968)

Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (1967–1970)

Campeonato Brasileiro (1971–present)

Campeonato Nacional de Clubes (1971–1974)

Copa Brasil (1975–1979)

Taça de Ouro (1980–1983)

Copa Brasil (1984)

Taça de Ouro (1985)

Copa Brasil (1986–1988)

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (1989–1999)

Copa João Havelange (2000)

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (2001–present)

Notes

Winners

Performance by club

Performance by state

See also

References

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Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[13]	Goals
31	1986	São Paulo (2)	Guarani	Atlético Mineiro	Pepe	Careca (São Paulo)	25
32	1987*	Sport Recife (1)	Guarani	Flamengo	Jair Picerni	Müller (São Paulo)	10
33	1988	Bahia (2)	Internacional	Fluminense	Evaristo de Macedo	Nílson (Internacional)	15

Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[14]	Goals
34	1989	Vasco (2)	São Paulo	Cruzeiro	Nelsinho Rosa	Túlio (Goiás)	11
35	1990	Corinthians (1)	São Paulo	Grêmio	Nelsinho Baptista	Charles (Bahia)	11
36	1991	São Paulo (3)	Bragantino	Atlético Mineiro	Telê Santana	Paulinho McLaren (Santos)	15
37	1992	Flamengo (4)	Botafogo	Vasco	Carlinhos	Bebeto (Vasco)	18
38	1993	Palmeiras (7)	Vitória	Corinthians	Vanderlei Luxemburgo	Guga (Santos)	15
39	1994	Palmeiras (8)	Corinthians	Guarani	Vanderlei Luxemburgo	Amoroso (Guarani) Túlio (Botafogo)	19
40	1995	Botafogo (2)	Santos	Cruzeiro	Paulo Autuori	Túlio (Botafogo)	23
41	1996	Grêmio (2)	Portuguesa	Atlético Mineiro	Luiz Felipe Scolari	Paulo Nunes (Grêmio) Renaldo (Atlético Mineiro)	16
42	1997	Vasco (3)	Palmeiras	Internacional	Antônio Lopes	Edmundo (Vasco)	29
43	1998	Corinthians (2)	Cruzeiro	Santos	Vanderlei Luxemburgo	Viola (Santos)	21
44	1999	Corinthians (3)	Atlético Mineiro	Vitória	Oswaldo de Oliveira	Guilherme (Atlético Mineiro)	28

Ed.	Season	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Winning manager	Top scorer(s)^[16]	Goals
46	2001	Atlético Paranaense (1)	São Caetano	Fluminense	Geninho	Romário (Vasco da Gama)	21
47	2002	Santos (7)	Corinthians	Grêmio	Émerson Leão	Luís Fabiano (São Paulo) Rodrigo Fabri (Grêmio)	19
48	2003	Cruzeiro (2)	Santos	São Paulo	Vanderlei Luxemburgo	Dimba (Goiás)	31
49	2004	Santos (8)	Atlético Paranaense	São Paulo	Vanderlei Luxemburgo	Washington (Atlético Paranaense)	34
50	2005	Corinthians (4)	Internacional	Goiás	Antônio Lopes	Romário (Vasco)	22
51	2006	São Paulo (4)	Internacional	Grêmio	Muricy Ramalho	Souza (Goiás)	17
52	2007	São Paulo (5)	Santos	Flamengo	Muricy Ramalho	Josiel (Paraná)	20
53	2008	São Paulo (6)	Grêmio	Cruzeiro	Muricy Ramalho	Keirrison (Coritiba) Kléber Pereira (Santos) Washington (Fluminense)	21
54	2009	Flamengo (5)	Internacional	São Paulo	Andrade	Adriano (Flamengo) Diego Tardelli (Atlético Mineiro)	19
55	2010	Fluminense (3)	Cruzeiro	Corinthians	Muricy Ramalho	Jonas (Grêmio)	23
56	2011	Corinthians (5)	Vasco	Fluminense	Tite	Borges (Santos)	23
57	2012	Fluminense (4)	Atlético Mineiro	Grêmio	Abel Braga	Fred (Fluminense)	20
58	2013	Cruzeiro (3)	Grêmio	Atlético Paranaense	Marcelo Oliveira	Éderson (Atlético Paranaense)	21
59	2014	Cruzeiro (4)	São Paulo	Internacional	Marcelo Oliveira	Fred (Fluminense)	18
60	2015	Corinthians (6)	Atlético Mineiro	Grêmio	Tite	Ricardo Oliveira (Santos)	20
61	2016	Palmeiras (9)	Santos	Flamengo	Cuca	William Pottker (Ponte Preta) Diego Souza (Sport Recife) Fred (Atlético Mineiro)	14
62	2017	Corinthians (7)	Palmeiras	Santos	Fábio Carille	Henrique Dourado (Fluminense) Jô (Corinthians)	18
63	2018	Palmeiras (10)	Flamengo	Internacional	Luiz Felipe Scolari	Gabriel Barbosa (Santos)	18
64	2019	Flamengo (6)	Santos	Palmeiras	Jorge Jesus	Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo)	25
65	2020	Flamengo (7)	Internacional	Atlético Mineiro	Rogério Ceni	Claudinho (Red Bull Bragantino) Luciano (São Paulo)	18
66	2021	Atlético Mineiro (3)	Flamengo	Palmeiras	Cuca	Hulk (Atlético Mineiro)	19
67	2022	Palmeiras (11)	Internacional	Fluminense	Abel Ferreira	Germán Cano (Fluminense)	26
68	2023	Palmeiras (12)	Grêmio	Atlético Mineiro	Abel Ferreira	Paulinho (Atlético Mineiro)	20

Club	Titles	Runn.	Years won	Years runner-up
Palmeiras	12	4	1960, 1967, 1967, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1993, 1994, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2023	1970, 1978, 1997, 2017
Santos	8	8	1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 2002, 2004	1959, 1966, 1983, 1995, 2003, 2007, 2016, 2019
Corinthians	7	3	1990, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2011, 2015, 2017	1976, 1994, 2002
Flamengo	7	3	1980, 1982, 1983, 1992, 2009, 2019, 2020	1964, 2018, 2021
São Paulo	6	6	1977, 1986, 1991, 2006, 2007, 2008	1971, 1973, 1981, 1989, 1990, 2014
Cruzeiro	4	5	1966, 2003, 2013, 2014	1969, 1974, 1975, 1998, 2010
Vasco da Gama	4	4	1974, 1989, 1997, 2000	1965, 1979, 1984, 2011
Fluminense	4	1	1970, 1984, 2010, 2012	1937
Internacional	3	8	1975, 1976, 1979	1967, 1968, 1988, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2020, 2022
Atlético Mineiro	3	5	1937, 1971, 2021	1977, 1980, 1999, 2012, 2015
Botafogo	2	3	1968, 1995	1962, 1972, 1992
Grêmio	2	4	1981, 1996	1982, 2008, 2013, 2023
Bahia	2	2	1959, 1988	1961, 1963
Guarani	1	2	1978	1986, 1987
Athletico Paranaense	1	1	2001	2004
Coritiba	1	0	1985	—
Sport Recife	1	0	1987	—
Fortaleza	0	2	—	1960, 1968
São Caetano	0	2	—	2000, 2001
Náutico	0	1	—	1967
Bangu	0	1	—	1985
RB Bragantino	0	1	—	1991
Vitória	0	1	—	1993
Portuguesa	0	1	—	1996

State	Won	Runner-up	Third place
São Paulo	34	27	15
Rio de Janeiro	17	12	12
Minas Gerais	7	10	13
Rio Grande do Sul	5	11	17
Bahia	2	3	1
Paraná	2	1	2
Pernambuco	1	1	2
Ceará	0	2	1
Espírito Santo	0	0	1
Mato Grosso do Sul	0	0	1
Goiás	0	0	1