Football in Brazil
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Football is the most popular sport in Brazil and a prominent part of the country's national identity. The Brazil national football team has won the FIFA World Cup five times, the most of any team, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. Wikipedia
Clubs: 29,208
First played: 1894
Governing body: CBF
National team(s): Brazil
Registered players: 2.1 million
Single match: 199,854; (Brazil 1-2 Uruguay at Maracanã Stadium in 1950 FIFA World Cup)
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