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 l. Also recognized the controversial "Copa união" won by Flamengo in 1987 as a Brazilian Title [1][2][3]
In 25 August 2023, the 1937 Copa dos Campeões Estaduais is also recognized as an official title.[4][5][6]
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- ^ "Unification of titles in Brazil recognizes the glories of Pelé's Santos and Palmeiras". CONMEBOL. December 23, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
- ^ "É tri! CBF reconhece Atlético-MG como campeão brasileiro de 1937". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). August 25, 2023.
- ^ "Veja o elenco do Atlético que conquistou o Brasileirão de 1937". Itatiaia (in Portuguese). August 25, 2023.
- ^ Torres, Paulo (August 11, 2000). "Taça Brasil -- List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010.