Football in Brazil began at the end of the 19th century with
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Football in Brazil began at the end of the 19th century with the founding of the first clubs by English immigrants. The sport quickly spread across the country and became one of the main pastimes of Brazilians. Brazil has won five World Cups and produced some of the greatest players in history such as Pelé, Ronaldo and Neymar. Football is also known for its legendary clubs such as Santos FC and São Paulo FC. Although it faces challenges, football remains a fundamental element of Brazilian culture and identity... Did you know?
