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)
Year Champion Runner-up Third place Top scorer(s)[6] Goals
1971 Atlético Mineiro (1) São Paulo Botafogo Dadá Maravilha (Atlético Mineiro)15
1972 Palmeiras (5) Botafogo Internacional Dadá Maravilha (Atlético Mineiro)
Pedro Rocha (São Paulo)		17
1973 Palmeiras (6) São Paulo Cruzeiro Ramón (Santa Cruz)21
1974 Vasco (1) Cruzeiro Santos Roberto Dinamite (Vasco)16
1975 Internacional (1) Cruzeiro Fluminense Flávio (Internacional)16
1976 Internacional (2) Corinthians Atlético Mineiro Dario (Internacional)16
1977 São Paulo (1) Atlético Mineiro Operário Reinaldo (Atlético Mineiro)28
1978 Guarani (1) Palmeiras Internacional Paulinho (Vasco)19
1979 Internacional (3) Vasco Coritiba César (America)13
1980 Flamengo (1) Atlético Mineiro Internacional Zico (Flamengo)21
1981 Grêmio (1) São Paulo Ponte Preta Nunes (Flamengo)16
1982 Flamengo (2) Grêmio Guarani Zico (Flamengo)21
1983 Flamengo (3) Santos Atlético Mineiro Serginho Chulapa (Santos)22
1984 Fluminense (2) Vasco Grêmio Roberto Dinamite (Vasco)16
1985 Coritiba (1) Bangu Brasil de Pelotas Edmar (Guarani)20
1986 São Paulo (2) Guarani Atlético Mineiro Careca (São Paulo)25
1987 Sport (1) Guarani Atlético Mineiro Müller (São Paulo)10
1988 Bahia (2) Internacional Fluminense Nílson (Internacional)15
1989 Vasco (2) São Paulo Cruzeiro Túlio (Goiás)11
1990 Corinthians (1) São Paulo Grêmio Charles (Bahia)11
1991 São Paulo (3) Bragantino Atlético Mineiro Paulinho McLaren (Santos)15
1992 Flamengo (4) Botafogo Vasco Bebeto (Vasco)18
1993 Palmeiras (7) Vitória Corinthians Guga (Santos)15
1994 Palmeiras (8) Corinthians Guarani Amoroso (Guarani)
Túlio (Botafogo)		19
1995 Botafogo (2) Santos Cruzeiro Túlio (Botafogo)23
1996 Grêmio (2) Portuguesa Atlético Mineiro Paulo Nunes (Grêmio)
Renaldo (Atlético Mineiro)		16
1997 Vasco (3) Palmeiras Internacional Edmundo (Vasco)29
1998 Corinthians (2) Cruzeiro Santos Viola (Santos)21
1999 Corinthians (3) Atlético Mineiro Vitória Guilherme (Atlético Mineiro)28
2000 Vasco (4) São Caetano Cruzeiro Adhemar (São Caetano)22
2001 Atlético Paranaense (1) São Caetano Fluminense Romário (Vasco da Gama)21
2002 Santos (7) Corinthians Grêmio Luís Fabiano (São Paulo)
Rodrigo Fabri (Grêmio)		19
2003 Cruzeiro (2) Santos São Paulo Dimba (Goiás)31
2004 Santos (8) Atlético Paranaense São Paulo Washington (Atlético Paranaense)34
2005 Corinthians (4) Internacional Goiás Romário (Vasco)22
2006 São Paulo (4) Internacional Grêmio Souza (Goiás)17
2007 São Paulo (5) Santos Flamengo Josiel (Paraná)20
2008 São Paulo (6) Grêmio Cruzeiro Keirrison (Coritiba)
Kléber Pereira (Santos)
Washington (Fluminense)		21
2009 Flamengo (5) Internacional São Paulo Adriano (Flamengo)
Diego Tardelli (Atlético Mineiro)		19
2010 Fluminense (3) Cruzeiro Corinthians Jonas (Grêmio)23
2011 Corinthians (5) Vasco Fluminense Borges (Santos)23
2012 Fluminense (4) Atlético Mineiro Grêmio Fred (Fluminense)20
2013 Cruzeiro (3) Grêmio Atlético Paranaense Éderson (Atlético Paranaense)21
2014 Cruzeiro (4) São Paulo Internacional Fred (Fluminense)18
2015 Corinthians (6) Atlético Mineiro Grêmio Ricardo Oliveira (Santos)20
2016 Palmeiras (9) Santos Flamengo William Pottker (Ponte Preta)
Diego Souza (Sport)
Fred (Atlético Mineiro)		14
2017 Corinthians (7) Palmeiras Santos Henrique Dourado (Fluminense)
Jô (Corinthians)		18
2018 Palmeiras (10) Flamengo Internacional Gabriel Barbosa (Santos)18
2019 Flamengo (6) Santos Palmeiras Gabriel Barbosa (Flamengo)25

Winners

Performance by club

Seventeen clubs are officially recognized to have been the Brazilian football champions.

Club Won Runner-up Years won Years Runner-up
Palmeiras 10 4 1960*, 1967*, 1967^, 1969^, 1972, 1973, 1993, 1994, 2016, 2018 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
São Paulo 6 6 1977, 1986, 1991, 2006, 2007, 2008 1971, 1973, 1981, 1989, 1990, 2014
Flamengo 6 2 1980, 1982, 1983, 1992, 2009, 2019 1964*, 2018
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 0 1970^, 1984, 2010, 2012 —
Internacional 3 6 1975, 1976, 1979 1967^, 1968^, 1988, 2005, 2006, 2009
Botafogo 2 3 1968*, 1995 1962*, 1972, 1992
Grêmio 2 3 1981, 1996 1982, 2008, 2013
Bahia 2 2 1959*, 1988 1961*, 1963*
Atlético Mineiro 1 5 1971 1977, 1980, 1999, 2012, 2015
Guarani 1 2 1978 1986, 1987
Atlético Paranaense 1 1 2001 2004
Coritiba 1 0 1985 —
Sport 1 0 1987 —
Fortaleza 0 2 — 1960*, 1968*
São Caetano 0 2 — 2000, 2001
Náutico 0 1 — 1967*
Bangu 0 1 — 1985
Bragantino 0 1 — 1991
Vitória 0 1 — 1993
Portuguesa 0 1 — 1996

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
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  2. "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.
  3. "Unification of titles in Brazil recognizes the glories of Pelé's Santos and Palmeiras". CONMEBOL. December 23, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
  4. Torres, Paulo (August 11, 2000). "Taça Brasil -- List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
  5. Torres, Paulo (August 11, 2000). "Taça Brasil -- List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Archived from the original on January 3, 2012. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
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