The Campeonato Carioca, officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, also commonly known as the Cariocão, is the state football league of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is under the authority of the FERJ or FFERJ. It is an annual tournament, started in 1906.
Madureira Esporte Clube, usually abbreviated to Madureira, is a Brazilian football team based in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the neighbourhood of Madureira. The team compete in Campeonato Carioca, the top tier of the Rio de Janeiro state football league.
Leandro Machado Nascimento is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker.
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, commonly referred to as the Brasileirão, and also known as Brasileirão Assaí due to sponsorship with Assaí Atacadista, is a Brazilian professional league for men's football clubs. At the top of the Brazilian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B. In 2021, the competition was chosen by the IFFHS as the strongest national league in South America as well as the strongest in the world.
Ney Franco da Silveira Júnior, known as Ney Franco, is a Brazilian football manager.
Leonardo "Léo" da Silva Moura is a former Brazilian professional footballer who played for several clubs including Fluminense, Flamengo and Grêmio. Mainly a right back, he also played as a midfielder.
Leandro Luchese Guerreiro is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Leandro dos Santos de Jesus, or simply Makelele, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Botafogo.
Paulo Sérgio Luiz de Souza or simply Paulo Sérgio, is a Brazilian striker who plays for Náutico.
Airton Ribeiro Santos, simply known as Airton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Al-Kahrabaa FC.
Leandro Donizete Gonçalves da Silva is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Washington Santana da Silva is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Feirense as a midfielder.
Carlos Martín Volante was an Argentine football defensive midfielder, who played in Argentine, Brazilian, French and Italian clubs.
Willian Souza Arão da Silva is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a centre-back for Greek Super League club Panathinaikos.
Paulino Angelino de Souza, known as just Ângelo, was a Brazilian footballer who played in the 1972 Olympic Games.
Lee Winston Leandro da Silva Oliveira, or simply Lee is a goalkeeper who plays for Clube Atlético Tubarão.
Patrick Bezerra do Nascimento, simply known as Patrick, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Mineiro.
Dirceu Wiggers de Oliveira Filho, simply known as Dirceu, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Portuguese club U.D. Vilafranquense.
Carlos Manuel de Resende Teodoro, known as Carlos Manuel or just Carlos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Botafogo-SP.
