List of football clubs in Brazil
Association football is a sport practiced in Brazil. The governing body of football in Brazil is the Brazilian Football Confederation. 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. Since 2003, the league has the same configuration of European leagues.[1]
List of clubs sorted by state
Acre
State championship: Campeonato Acriano
Alagoas
State championship: Campeonato Alagoano
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Barroso | Maceió |
Amapá
State championship: Campeonato Amapaense
Amazonas
State championship: Campeonato Amazonense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Manaos Athletic | Manaus |
Rodoviária | Manaus |
Bahia
State championship: Campeonato Baiano
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Palmeiras Nordeste | Feira de Santana |
Santos Dumont | Salvador |
Ceará
State championship: Campeonato Cearense
Distrito Federal
State championship: Campeonato Brasiliense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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CEUB | Brasília |
Tiradentes | Brasília |
Espírito Santo
State championship: Campeonato Capixaba
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Colatina | Colatina |
Linhares | Linhares |
Muniz Freire | Muniz Freire |
Nova Venécia | Nova Venécia |
Goiás
State championship: Campeonato Goiano
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Ferroviário | Goiânia |
Grêmio Inhumense | Inhumas |
Maranhão
State championship: Campeonato Maranhense
Mato Grosso
State championship: Campeonato Mato-Grossense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Atlético (MT) | Cuiabá |
Berga | Cuiabá |
Santa Cruz | Barra do Bugres |
AA Sinop | Sinop |
Sinop EC | Sinop |
Mato Grosso do Sul
State championship: Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Corinthians (MS) | Bataguassu |
Ubiratan | Dourados |
Minas Gerais
State championship: Campeonato Mineiro
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Flamengo (MG) | Varginha |
Patrocinense | Patrocínio |
Poços de Caldas | Poços de Caldas |
Yale | Belo Horizonte |
Pará
State championship: Campeonato Paraense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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União Esportiva | Belém |
Paraíba
State championship: Campeonato Paraibano
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Confiança (PB) | Sapé |
Paraná
State championship: Campeonato Paranaense
Defunct clubs
Pernambuco
State championship: Campeonato Pernambucano
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Flamengo (PE) | Recife |
Torre | Recife |
Tramways | Recife |
Piauí
State championship: Campeonato Piauiense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Botafogo (PI) | Teresina |
Rio de Janeiro
State championship: Campeonato Carioca
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Barra (RJ) | Teresópolis |
Bayer | Belford Roxo |
Eletrovapo | Niterói |
Football and Athletic | Rio de Janeiro |
Mangueira | Rio de Janeiro |
Manufatora | Niterói |
Paissandu | Rio de Janeiro |
Rio Cricket | Rio de Janeiro |
Rodoviário | Piraí |
Rio Grande do Norte
State championship: Campeonato Potiguar
Rio Grande do Sul
State championship: Campeonato Gaúcho
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Americano de Porto Alegre | Porto Alegre |
Força e Luz | Porto Alegre |
Renner | Porto Alegre |
Rondônia
State championship: Campeonato Rondoniense
Defunct clubs
Club | Location |
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Ariquemes | Ariquemes |
Ferroviário (RO) | Porto Velho |
Flamengo | Porto Velho |
Ulbra Ji-Paraná | Ji-Paraná |
Roraima
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 |
Santa Catarina
State championship: Campeonato Catarinense
Defunct clubs
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 |
São Paulo
State championship: Campeonato Paulista
Defunct clubs
Sergipe
State championship: Campeonato Sergipano
Tocantins
State championship: Campeonato Tocantinense
See also
References
- ↑ "Timão pode ter melhor campanha dos pontos corridos" (in Portuguese). CBF. November 11, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
External links
- (in Portuguese) Arquivo de Clubes
- RSSSF Brasil
- (in Portuguese) Times Brasileiros