Teams that will participate in the championship A series The Brazilian football

Will start at the weekend the Brazilian Football Championship.
20 teams will compete in 48 rounds and the team that achieved the highest score in the final will be declared the winner of the 2009 season.
The Brazilian Championship football tends to be very balanced, with many teams considered favorites. But this year some teams that rose to the A series will compete for the first time this division.

São Paulo, the last champion

This is the 20 teams to participate in the Brazilian Championship Football - The A series.

Click on the name of the team and know a little of its history.

• ATLÉTICO/MG
• ATLÉTICO/PR
• AVAÍ*
• BARUERI*
• BOTAFOGO
• CORINTHIANS*
• CORITIBA
• CRUZEIRO
• FLAMENGO
• FLUMINENSE
• GOIÁS
• GRÊMIO
• INTERNACIONAL
• NÁUTICO
• PALMEIRAS
• SANTO ANDRÉ*
• SANTOS
• SÃO PAULO
• SPORT
• VITÓRIA

* =  Teams that went up for the B series to A series