Brazil National Football Team

The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) that represents Brazil in international football competitions. They are the most successful national football team in the history of the World Cup, with five championships (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002). A common quip about football is: "The English invented it, the Brazilians perfected it." Currently ranked fourth by FIFA, Brazil is consistently among the strongest football nations in the world and is the only team to have played in every World Cup.


Competitive record

FIFA World Cup
1930 - Round 1
1934 - Round 1
1938 - Third Place
1950 - Final
1954 - Quarter-finals
1958 - Champions
1962 - Champions
1966 - Round 1
1970 - Champions
1974 - Fourth place
1978 - Third Place
1982 - Group Round 2
1986 - Quarter-finals
1990 - Round 2
1994 - Champions
1998 - Final
2002 - Champions
2006 - Quarter-finals
2010 - Qualified
2014 - Qualified

Confederations Cup record
1992 - Did Not Qualify
1995 - Did Not Qualify
1997 - Champions
1999 - Final
2001 - Fourth place
2003 - Round 1
2005 - Champions
2009 - Champions
2013 - Qualified

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Silver - 1984 Los Angeles Team
Silver - 1988 Seoul Team
Bronze - 1996 Atlanta Team
Bronze - 2008 Beijing Team

Copa América/South American Championship
1916 - Third place
1917 - Third place
1919 - Champions
1920 - Third place
1921 - Second place
1922 - Champions
1923 - Fourth place
1924 - Withdrew
1925 - Second place
1926 - Withdrew
1927 - Withdrew
1929 - Withdrew
1935 - Withdrew
1937 - Second place
1939 - Withdrew
1941 - Withdrew
1942 - Third place
1945 - Second place
1946 - Second place
1947 - Withdrew
1949 - Champions
1953 - Second place
1955 - Withdrew
1956 - Fourth place
1957 - Second place
1959 - Second place
1959 - Third place
1963 - Fourth place
1967 - Withdrew
1975 - Semi-Finals
1979 - Semi-Finals
1983 - Second place
1987 - Round 1
1989 - Champions
1991 - Second place
1993 - Quarter-Finals
1995 - Second place
1997 - Champions
1999 - Champions
2001 - Quarter-Finals
2004 - Champions
2007 - Champions