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The Brazil national football team represents the country of Brazil in international association football. It is fielded by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body of football in Brazil, and competes as a member of CONMEBOL, which encompasses the countries of South America. As hundreds of players have played for the team ...
It includes Brazilian footballers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category contains past and present players of the senior Brazil national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels).
The FIFA 100 is a list compiled by Brazilian professional footballer Pelé featuring his choices of the "greatest living footballers" at the time of its release. The list was unveiled on 4 March 2004 during a gala ceremony at the Natural History Museum in London, England, as part of the celebrations commemorating the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Fédération Internationale de ...
The 1970 FIFA World Cup-winning Brazil team, considered by many distinguished commentators as the greatest football team ever Brazil won its third World Cup in Mexico in 1970 . It fielded what has been widely considered the best World Cup football squad ever, [ 21 ] [ 22 ] [ 23 ] [ 26 ] led by Pelé in his last World Cup finals, captain Carlos ...
Pages in category "Brazilian men's footballers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 9,917 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Marta is regarded by many as the greatest female footballer of all time. [2] [3] She has been named FIFA World Player of the Year six times, five of them being consecutive (from 2006 through 2010) and the latest award coming in 2018. Marta holds the record for being Brazil's top goalscorer with 119 goals. With 17 goals, Marta also holds the ...
Elected best Brazilian player of the century, by the IFFHS: 2006 [338] FIFA Presidential Award: 2007 [339] Greatest football player to have ever played the game, by Golden Foot: 2012 [340] FIFA Ballon d'Or Prix d'Honneur: 2013 [341] World Soccer Greatest XI of All Time: 2013 [342] Legends of Football Award: 2013 [343] [344]
He is widely considered one of the greatest Brazilian players of all time. [10] [11] [12] Due to the economic and political situation of the time, as well as the Sport Legislation, Jairzinho played most of his club football in South America where he spent eleven years at Rio de Janeiro club Botafogo.