The Brazilian Football League is highly regionalized because of the vast size of the country. The structure of the league has changed frequently from year to year as different configurations are experimented with. Now, the league has the same configuration of European leagues. Football is by far the most popular sport in Brazil and many of the world's best football players come from the country.
The list of Brazilian teams in football league is very vast (more than four hundred in Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF)'s official register). There follows a list of the noted teams in the Brazilian football league sorted by state.
State championship: Campeonato Acriano
State championship: Campeonato Alagoano
Club | Location |
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Barroso | Maceió |
State championship: Campeonato Amapaense
State championship: Campeonato Amazonense
Club | Location |
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Manaos Athletic | Manaus |
Rodoviária | Manaus |
State championship: Campeonato Baiano
Club | Location |
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Palmeiras Nordeste | Feira de Santana |
Santos Dumont | Salvador |
State championship: Campeonato Cearense
State championship: Campeonato Brasiliense
Club | Location |
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Bandeirante | Núcleo Bandeirante |
Botafogo (DF) | Guará |
Brasília | Brasília |
Brasiliense | Taguatinga |
Brazlândia | Brazlândia |
Ceilandense | Ceilândia |
Ceilândia | Ceilândia |
CFZ | Brasília |
Dom Pedro | Núcleo Bandeirante |
Formosa | Formosa |
Gama | Gama |
Guará | Guará |
Luziânia | Luziânia |
Paranoá | Paranoá |
Planaltina | Planaltina |
Sobradinho | Sobradinho |
Taguatinga | Taguatinga |
Unaí Itapuã | Unaí |
Club | Location |
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CEUB | Brasília |
Tiradentes | Brasília |
State championship: Campeonato Capixaba
Club | Location |
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Linhares | Linhares |
Muniz Freire | Muniz Freire |
Nova Venécia | Nova Venécia |
State championship: Campeonato Goiano
Club | Location |
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Grêmio Inhumense | Inhumas |
State championship: Campeonato Maranhense
State championship: Campeonato Mato-Grossense
Club | Location |
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Atlético (MT) | Cuiabá |
Berga | Cuiabá |
AA Sinop | Sinop |
Sinop EC | Sinop |
State championship: Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense
Club | Location |
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Corinthians (MS) | Bataguassu |
Ubiratan | Dourados |
State championship: Campeonato Mineiro
Club | Location |
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Flamengo (MG) | Varginha |
Patrocinense | Patrocínio |
Yale | Belo Horizonte |
State championship: Campeonato Paraense
Club | Location |
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União Esportiva | Belém |
State championship: Campeonato Paraibano
Club | Location |
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Confiança (PB) | Sapé |
State championship: Campeonato Paranaense
State championship: Campeonato Pernambucano
Club | Location |
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Flamengo (PE) | Recife |
Torre | Recife |
Tramways | Recife |
State championship: Campeonato Piauiense
Club | Location |
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Botafogo (PI) | Teresina |
State championship: Campeonato Carioca
Club | Location |
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Barra (RJ) | Teresópolis |
Bayer | Belford Roxo |
Football and Athletic | Rio de Janeiro |
Mangueira | Rio de Janeiro |
Paissandu | Rio de Janeiro |
Rio Cricket | Rio de Janeiro |
Rodoviário | Piraí |
State championship: Campeonato Potiguar
State championship: Campeonato Gaúcho
Club | Location |
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Americano de Porto Alegre | Porto Alegre |
Força e Luz | Porto Alegre |
Renner | Porto Alegre |
State championship: Campeonato Rondoniense
Club | Location |
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Ariquemes | Ariquemes |
Ferroviário (RO) | Porto Velho |
Flamengo | Porto Velho |
Ulbra Ji-Paraná | Ji-Paraná |
State championship: Campeonato Roraimense
Club | Location |
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Baré | Boa Vista |
GAS | Boa Vista |
Náutico (RR) | Boa Vista |
Progresso | Mucajaí |
Real | São Luiz do Anauá |
Rio Negro | Boa Vista |
Roraima | Boa Vista |
River (RR) | Boa Vista |
São Raimundo | Boa Vista |
State championship: Campeonato Catarinense
Club | Location |
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América (SC) | Joinville |
Carlos Renaux | Brusque |
Lauro Müller | Itajaí |
Metropol | Criciúma |
Olímpico | Blumenau |
Paula Ramos | Florianópolis |
Paysandu (SC) | Brusque |
State championship: Campeonato Paulista
Club | Location |
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Americano (SP) | Santos |
Araçatuba | Araçatuba |
BAC | Bauru |
Catanduvense | Catanduva |
Comercial (SP) | São Paulo |
Corinthians de Presidente Prudente | Presidente Prudente |
Germânia | São Paulo |
Internacional de São Paulo | São Paulo |
Luzitano | São Paulo |
Mackenzie College | São Paulo |
Novorizontino | Novo Horizonte |
AA Palmeiras | São Paulo |
Paulistano | São Paulo |
Ponte Preta Sumaré | Sumaré |
São Bento | São Paulo |
Sãocarlense | São Carlos |
São Paulo Athletic | São Paulo |
São Paulo da Floresta | São Paulo |
Scottish Wanderers | São Paulo |
State championship: Campeonato Sergipano
State championship: Campeonato Tocantinense
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