Discover the Complete List of Brazilian Championship Winners
The Flamengo football club recently secured its ninth title in the Brazilian Championship, achieving the milestone in 2025. The team clinched the championship with a decisive victory over Ceará at the Maracanã Stadium, finishing the season with an impressive total of 78 points. This victory guarantees that no other team can catch up, as the Palmeiras, in second place, has 73 points after their win against Atlético Mineiro.
Historical Overview of the Brazilian Championship
Flamengo has a rich history in the Brazilian Championship, previously winning the title in the following years:
- 1980
- 1982
- 1983
- 1987
- 1992
- 2009
- 2019
- 2020
This victory strengthens Flamengo’s position as the second highest champion of the Brazilian Championship, while Palmeiras leads with a total of 12 titles.
Recognition of Historical Titles
In a significant policy change by the CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) in 2010, titles from before 1971 were officially recognized. This includes championships like:
- Taça Brasil (1959-1968)
- Torino Roberto Gomes Pedrosa (1967-1970)
- Torino dos Campeões (1937)
This resolution helped to highlight the extensive legacy of Brazilian football, broadening the scope of historically recognized achievements.
Complete List of Brazilian Championship Winners
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Flamengo |
| 2024 | Botafogo |
| 2023 | Palmeiras |
| 2022 | Palmeiras |
| 2021 | Atlético-MG |
| 2020 | Flamengo |
| 2019 | Flamengo |
| 2018 | Palmeiras |
| 2017 | Corinthians |
| 2016 | Palmeiras |
| 2015 | Corinthians |
| 2014 | Cruzeiro |
| 2013 | Cruzeiro |
| 2012 | Fluminense |
| 2011 | Corinthians |
| 2010 | Fluminense |
| 2009 | Flamengo |
| 2008 | São Paulo |
| 2007 | São Paulo |
| 2006 | São Paulo |
| 2005 | Corinthians |
| 2004 | Santos |
| 2003 | Cruzeiro |
| 2002 | Santos |
| 2001 | Athletico Paranaense |
| 2000 | Vasco |
| 1999 | Corinthians |
| 1998 | Corinthians |
| 1997 | Vasco |
| 1996 | Grêmio |
| 1995 | Botafogo |
| 1994 | Palmeiras |
| 1993 | Palmeiras |
| 1992 | Flamengo |
| 1991 | São Paulo |
| 1990 | Corinthians |
| 1989 | Vasco |
| 1988 | Bahia |
| 1987 | Sport/Flamengo |
| 1986 | São Paulo |
| 1985 | Coritiba |
| 1984 | Fluminense |
| 1983 | Flamengo |
| 1982 | Flamengo |
| 1981 | Grêmio |
| 1980 | Flamengo |
This comprehensive listing highlights the legacy of the championship and the teams that have excelled over the years. As the competition continues, the pursuit for the title remains fierce, with clubs striving to add their names to this prestigious history.