Brazil National Football Team

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Brazil National Football Team is an international men football team which is administration by the government body 'Brazil Football Confederation'. Brazil international football team is part of FIFA since 1923. This team is also known as 'Canarinha' which means Little Canary. Dani Alves is a captain of the Brazil Men's National Football Team.

Brazil Football Team crest

Venue:

Brazil National Football Team does not have a home stadium like any other team. Brazil has played many friendly matches in Emirates Stadium, Landon since 2006. Granja Comary, Teresopolis is the training camp of Brazil which is located 56 miles from Rio de Janeiro.


Achievements:

Brazil Football Team
  • Brazil National Football Team is five times FIFA World cup champion(1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002) and two time runners up(1950 and 1998) which most than other team.
  • Team Brazil has also won four times FIFA  confederations cup(1997, 2005, 2009 and 2013).
  • Team has won nine times South American Championship "Copa America"(1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007 and 2019).
  • They are four times gold-medalist of Pan American Game(1963, 1975, 1979 and 1987).



Records:
Brazil Football Team stats
  • Pele is Brazil's all-time record goalscorer with 77 goals in 99 appearances.
  • Brazil defeated Bolivia by 10-1 on 10th April 1945 is team Brazil's biggest victory till now.
  • Pele is the youngest football player to have played for Brazil when he was at the age of 16 years and 257 days.
  • Brazil holds the record of winning most team of the year(12 Times).


Sponsorship:

NIKE is a sponsorer of the Brazil national football team since 1997. There are about 50 million dollar contract has been announced by Nike and Brazil Football Confederation.


Top 10 greatest football players from Brazil till date:

  1. Pele
  2. Garrincha
  3. Ronaldo
  4. Zico
  5. Socrates
  6. Jairzinho
  7. Romario
  8. Falcao
  9. Ronaldinho
  10. Gerson


Brazil Women National Football Team:

Brazil Women National Football team is administered by the government body 'Brazil Football Confederation'. Brazil is the most successive Women National Football Team in South-America.


Head Coach- Pia Sundhage


Team Captain- Marta
Records: 
Brazil Women National Team is seven times Torneio Internacional de Futebol Feminino winner(2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016).
The team is seven times the winner of Copa America Feminina(1991, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2010, 2014 and 2018).
They are also three times the winner of Pan America Games(2003,2007 and 2015).