Club Athletico Paranaense is a Brazilian football team from the city of Curitiba, capital city of the Brazilian state of Paraná, founded on 26 March 1924.
Paraná Clube, commonly referred to as Paraná, is a Brazilian professional club based in Curitiba, Paraná founded on 19 December 1989. It competes in the Campeonato Paranaense Série Prata, the second tier of the Paraná state football league.
Goiás Esporte Clube is a Brazilian sports club, best known for its association football team, located in the city of Goiânia, capital city of the Brazilian state of Goiás. Goiás has won Brazilian's second tier Série B twice, in 1999 and 2012, 28 Campeonato Goiano, 3 Copa Centro-Oeste and also its revival, the Copa Verde once in 2023. Goiás' football team has been a mainstay in premiere Brazilian league Série A and has played at Latin America's Copa Libertadores twice and South America's Copa Sudamericana six times, where it was the runner-up in 2010. Its main rivals are Vila Nova, Atlético Goianiense and Goiânia. Goiás has a wide advantage in matches between the two teams.
Esporte Clube Juventude, or simply Juventude, is a Brazilian football club in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul. The club currently competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first tier of Brazilian football, as well as in Campeonato Gaúcho, the Rio Grande do Sul state football league. Major titles won by the club include the 1999 Copa do Brasil, the 1994 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B and the 1998 Campeonato Gaúcho. Their greatest rival is Caxias, with whom it contests the Caxias do Sul derby, also known as Ca–Ju.
Brazil competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Brazilian athletes won twelve medals: six silver and six bronze, in the first Summer Olympics edition without a gold medal since the 1976 Summer Olympics. The 205 competitors, 111 men and 94 women, took part in 96 events in 23 sports.
Alexandre Henrique Borges Guimarães is a Costa Rican football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current head coach of Alajuelense.
Luís Carlos Nunes da Silva, nicknamed Carlinhos, played for Flamengo between 1958 and 1969. Because of his elegant football and his thin voice, he was known as "The Violin". In Flamengo, he won the 1961 Torneio Rio-São Paulo and twice the Rio State Championship.
Antônio Lopes dos Santos, usually known as Antônio Lopes is a Brazilian football head coach and former footballer.
Dirceu Lopes, full name Dirceu Lopes Mendes, is a retired Brazilian footballer. He was an attacking midfielder or forward who played mainly with Cruzeiro. He had seven caps with the Brazil national team, scoring one goal. He was born in Pedro Leopoldo.
Wagner Augusto Lopes is a Brazilian-Japanese football coach and former player who played as a forward.
Mauro Geraldo Galvão is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a sweeper, having won the title of Brazilian Champion four times, playing for Internacional (1979), Grêmio Portoalegrense (1996) and Vasco da Gama, along a span of 21 years; won the Libertadores Cup in 1998 and lost the finals of the 1999 Intercontinental Cup and of the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship.
Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva, commonly known as Alexandre Pato or just Pato, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Alexandre Tadeu Gallo, known as Alexandre Gallo or just Gallo, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a defensive midfielder.
Ademar da Silva Braga is a Brazilian football manager who has managed Chinese side Changsha Ginde, the Iran national football team, Brazilian Série A club Corinthians and America FC.
Alexandré Pölking, sometimes known simply as Mano, is a Brazilian football manager and former football player. He is currently the manager of V.League 1 club Công An Hà Nội.
Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano, also known as CRAC, is a Brazilian football team from Catalão, Goiás. They play the fourth level national league Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.
Alexandre Torreira da Gama Lima Casado is a Brazilian football manager who is currently the head coach of Thai League 1 club Lamphun Warriors.
Carlens Arcus is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Angers and the Haiti national team.
Mário Rogério Reis Micale, known as Rogério Micale, is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player. He’s currently the head coach of the Egypt national U23 football team.
Bruno Alexandre Carvalho Lopes is a Portuguese football manager and former player.
