Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

The Campeonato Brasileiro refers in fact to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top division of Brazilian professional football. It is one of the strongest leagues in South America, and arguably has the biggest clubs on the continent (along with Argentina). The league has a high standard of creative, attacking football, with no shortage of wonderfully skilful players. 20 teams play in this league, including giants like Sao Paulo and Palmeiras.

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The Brazilian league has become one of the biggest exports of talent to world football, with numerous Brazilians playing in almost every single league in the world. Almost after every season a rising superstar player in Brazil is traded to play in either Europe or Asia. While this bears great testament to the world of Brazilian football, it is unfortunate for fans in Brazil, because they don’t get to watch their most talented players perform at home for much time. In recent years, talents have left for foreign pastures at younger and younger ages, and players like Alexandre Pato, and Denilson,, despite playing for big teams like AC Milan and Arsenal,, have barely been seen by their own countrymen. However, teams have also come to rely on these sales to ensure their financial safety. Without this sale of athletes many teams would have became close to being broke.

Team	GP	GD	Pts
1.	Sao Paulo	38	30	75
2.	Gremio	38	24	72
3.	Cruzeiro	38	15	67
4.	Palmeiras	38	10	65
5.	Flamengo	38	19	64
6.	Internacional	38	1	54
7.	Botafogo RJ	38	7	53
8.	Goias	38	10	53
9.	Coritiba	38	7	53
10.	Vitoria	38	4	52
11.	Sport	38	3	52
12.	Atletico MG	38	-11	48
13.	Atletico PR	38	-9	45
14.	Fluminense	38	1	45
15.	Santos FC	38	-9	45
16.	Nautico	38	-10	44
17.	Figueirense	38	-24	44
18.	Vasco da Gama	38	-16	40
19.	Portuguesa	38	-22	38
20.	Ipatinga FC	38	-30	35

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Team	GP	Pts
1.	Sao Paulo	38	75
2.	Gremio	38	72
3.	Cruzeiro	38	67
4.	Palmeiras	38	65
5.	Flamengo	38	64
6.	Internacional	38	54
7.	Botafogo RJ	38	53
8.	Goias	38	53
9.	Coritiba	38	53
10.	Vitoria	38	52
11.	Sport	38	52
12.	Atletico MG	38	48
13.	Atletico PR	38	45
14.	Fluminense	38	45
15.	Santos FC	38	45
16.	Nautico	38	44
17.	Figueirense	38	44
18.	Vasco da Gama	38	40
19.	Portuguesa	38	38
20.	Ipatinga FC	38	35

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