Campeonato Brasileiro de Futsal

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Campeonato Brasileiro de Futsal
BrasileiroFS.jpg
First season2024
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Confederation CONMEBOL
Number of teams20
Level on pyramid1st (First division)
Sponsor(s)Penalty

The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futsal (English: Brazilian Futsal Championship) is a men's futsal competition between clubs in Brazil. It is organized by the Brazilian Futsal Confederation (CBFS), after they broke relations with the Liga Nacional de Futsal. [1] Founded in 2023, the champions will qualify to the Supercopa de Brasil de Futsal starting with its 2025 edition, whose champion qualifies for Brazil to the Copa Libertadores de Futsal. [1]

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Teams

The 20 clubs participating in the first edition of the championship were confirmed in December 2023. [2] [3]

TeamCityState
ADS Sapezal Bandeira Sapezal MT.jpg Sapezal  Mato Grosso
América-MG Bandeira-de-Belo-Horizonte.svg Belo Horizonte  Minas Gerais
América-RN Bandeira de Natal.svg Natal  Río Grande del Norte
Apodi Futsal Bandeira de Apodi (RN).png Apodi  Río Grande del Norte
Ceará Bandeira de Fortaleza.svg Fortaleza  Ceará
CRB Bandeira de Maceio.svg Maceió  Alagoas
Concórdia Futsal Bandeira Concordia SantaCatarina Brasil.svg Concórdia  Santa Catarina
Cruzeiro Bandeira-de-Belo-Horizonte.svg Belo Horizonte  Minas Gerais
Estrela do Norte Bandeira de Manaus.svg Manaus  Amazonas
Sampaio Corrêa Bandeira de Sao Luis.svg São Luís  Maranhão
ACEL Chopinzinho Bandeira Chopinzinho.png Chopinzinho  Paraná
ASF Sorriso Bandeira de Sorriso (Mato Grosso).jpg Sorriso  Mato Grosso
Vasco da Gama Bandeira da cidade do Rio de Janeiro.svg Rio de Janeiro  Río de Janeiro
Sergipe Bandeira de Aracaju.svg Aracaju  Sergipe
Náutico Bandeira de Recife.svg Recife  Pernambuco
Costa Rica Bandeira de Costa Rica - MS.jpg Costa Rica  Mato Grosso del Sur
Fortaleza Bandeira de Fortaleza.svg Fortaleza  Ceará
Passo Fundo Futsal Bandeira-passofundo.png Passo Fundo  Río Grande del Sur
Sport Bandeira de Recife.svg Recife  Pernambuco
Yeesco Futsal Bandeira de Carazinho.jpeg Carazinho  Río Grande del Sur

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References

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  2. "Conheça os 20 clubes participantes da 1ª edição do Campeonato Brasileiro de Futsal". GE. 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
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