* Clubs sorted by position in 2009 CBF National Clubs Ranking (408 ranked clubs).
** As a criterium for attendance records, preliminary matches were discarded in which the participation of their own fans was irrelevant.
*** The numbers of each team's Brazilian players in the mentioned competitions are the total number of convocations.
**** Differently of the items above, the numbers in the "all Brazilian "A" matches" section are of each team's players, instead of convocations.

* Clubes ordenados pela posição no Ranking Nacional de Clubes da CBF 2009 (408 clubes ranqueados).
** Como critério para os recordes de público, foram desprezados partidas preliminares em que a participação das torcidas próprias foi irrelevante.
*** No caso do número de jogadores convocados para defender a Seleção Brasileira nas competições listadas, entenda-se como o número de convocações. **** No caso dos totais de jogadores convocados para defender a Seleção Brasileira, diferente dos outros itens citados acima, constam os números de jogadores, não o de convocações.

NAME : CLUBE DE REGATAS DO FLAMENGO
CITY : RIO DE JANEIRO
CBF RANKING 2009 : 3TH
T-SHIRT COLORS : RED AND BLACK
WEBSITE : www.flamengo.com.br
FOUNDATION : 17/11/1895 ( ORIGINATED FROM A ROWING CLUB )
FIRST GAME : FLAMENGO 16 X 2 MANGUEIRA, 03/05/1912
STADIUM : JORNALISTA MÁRIO FILHO / "MARACANÃ" ( RIO DE JANEIRO STATE )
CAPACITY : 82.238
ORIGINAL CAPACITY : 200.000 / RECORD : BRASIL 1 X 2 URUGUAI, 199.854 ( 173.850 P.), 16/07/1950
WORLD CLUB CUP : CHAMPION IN 1981
COPA LIBERTADORES DA AMÉRICA : CHAMPION IN 1981 ( 10 PARTICIPATIONS )
COPA SUL-AMERICANA : 20TH IN 2009 ( 3 PARTICIPATIONS )
OTHERS CONMEBOL CUPS : CHAMPION COPA MERCOSUL IN 1999, R. UP IN 2001 / CHAMPION COPA OURO SUL-AMERICANA 1996 ( 14 PARTICIPATIONS )
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION IN 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987 (*), 1992, 2009
BRAZIL CUP : CHAMPION IN 1990, 2006, RUNNERS UP IN 1964 (**), 1997, 2003, 2004
OTHERS CBF NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION COPA DOS CAMPEÕES 2000
RIO-SÃO PAULO TOURNAMENT : CHAMPION IN 1961, RUNNERS UP IN 1957, 1958, 1965, 1997
RIO DE JANEIRO LEAGUE : 31 TITLES
ATTENDANCE RECORD : FLAMENGO 0 X 0 FLUMINENSE, 194.603 (177.656 P.), 15/12/1963
ATTENDANCE (HOME) IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE A (1971/2009) : 13.847.079 (AVERAGE : 27.584 / BEST : 66.507 )
BIGGEST WIN : FLAMENGO 16 X 2 MANGUEIRA, 03/05/1912
BIGGEST SCORER : ZICO ( ARTHUR ANTUNES COIMBRA ), 502 GOALS ( 732 MATCHES, AVERAGE 0,68579 )
MOST APPEARANCES : JÚNIOR ( LEOVEGILDO LINS DA GAMA JÚNIOR ), 865 MATCHES ( 1974 / 1984, 1989 / 1993 )
MOST FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYER : ZICO ( ARTHUR ANTUNES COIMBRA )
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN BRAZILIAN TEAM: 117 (OFFICIAL "A" MATCHES) / 122 (ALL OFFICIAL MATCHES)
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 33
OTHER PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 1
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 75
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN OLYMPIC GAMES (RESTRICTIVE) : 17
(*) Copa União ( not recognized by CBF )
(**) Taça Brasil

NAME : CLUBE DE REGATAS VASCO DA GAMA
CITY : RIO DE JANEIRO
CBF RANKING 2009 : 4TH
T-SHIRT COLORS : BLACK AND WHITE
WEBSITE : www.crvascodagama.com
FOUNDATION : 21/08/1898 ( ORIGINATED FROM A ROWING CLUB )
FIRST GAME : PALADINO 10 X 1 VASCO, 03/05/1916
STADIUM : SÃO JANUÁRIO ( OWNED )
CAPACITY : 15.150
ORIGINAL CAPACITY : 40.000 / RECORD : VASCO 0 X 2 LONDRINA (PR), 40.209 P., 19/02/1978
WORLD CLUB CUP : RUNNERS UP IN 1998, 2000
COPA LIBERTADORES DA AMÉRICA : CHAMPION IN 1998 ( 7 PARTICIPATIONS )
COPA SUL-AMERICANA :  6 TH IN 2007 ( 4 PARTICIPATIONS )
OTHERS CONMEBOL CUPS : CHAMPION IN CAMPEONATO SUL-AMERICANO 1948 / CHAMPION IN COPA MERCOSUL 2000  / RUNNERS UP IN COPA INTERAMERICANA 1998 ( 9 PARTICIPATIONS )
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION IN 1974, 1989, 1997, 2000 (*), RUNNERS UP IN 1979, 1984
BRAZIL CUP : RUNNERS UP IN 1965 (**) , 2006
OTHERS CBF NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE B 2009
RIO-SÃO PAULO TOURNAMENT : CHAMPION IN 1958, 1966 (***), 1999, RUNNERS UP IN 1950, 1952, 1953, 1957 (***), 1959, 1965 (***), 2000
RIO DE JANEIRO LEAGUE : 22 TITLES
ATTENDANCE RECORD : VASCO 1 X 1 FLAMENGO, 174.770 P., 04/04/1976
ATTENDANCE (HOME) IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE A (1971/2009) : 8.479.814 ( AVERAGE : 17.062 / BEST : 46.281 )
BIGGEST WIN : VASCO 14 X 1 CANTO DO RIO, 06/09/1947
BIGGEST SCORER : ROBERTO DINAMITE ( CARLOS ROBERTO DE OLIVEIRA ), 617 GOALS ( 1.022 MATCHES, AVERAGE 0,60371 )
MOST APPEARANCES : ROBERTO DINAMITE ( CARLOS ROBERTO DE OLIVEIRA ), 1.022 MATCHES ( 1971 / 1979, 1980 / 1988, 1990 / 1992 )
MOST FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYER : ROMÁRIO ( ROMÁRIO DE SOUZA FARIA )
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN BRAZILIAN TEAM: 96 (OFFICIAL "A" MATCHES) / 105 (ALL OFFICIAL MATCHES)
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 32
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 59
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN OLYMPIC GAMES (RESTRICTIVE) : 9
(*) Copa João Havelange
(**) Taça Brasil
(***) Shared

NAME : FLUMINENSE FOOTBALL CLUB
CITY : RIO DE JANEIRO
CBF RANKING 2009 : 11TH
T-SHIRT COLORS : MAROON, WHITE AND GREEN
WEBSITE : www.fluminense.com.br/clube_sede_ing.asp (ENGLISH)
FOUNDATION : 21/07/1902
FIRST GAME : FLUMINENSE 8 X 0 RIO FOOTBALL CLUB, 19/10/1902
STADIUM : JORNALISTA MÁRIO FILHO / "MARACANÃ" ( RIO DE JANEIRO STATE )
CAPACITY : 82.238
ORIGINAL CAPACITY : 200.000 / RECORD : BRASIL 1 X 2 URUGUAI, 199.854 ( 173.850 P.), 16/07/1950
COPA LIBERTADORES DA AMÉRICA : RUNNERS UP IN 2008 ( 3 PARTICIPATIONS )
COPA SUL-AMERICANA : RUNNERS UP IN 2009 ( 4 PARTICIPATIONS )
OTHERS CONMEBOL CUPS : 9TH IN COPA CONMEBOL 1992 ( 3 PARTICIPATIONS )
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION IN 1970 (*), 1984
BRAZIL CUP : CHAMPION IN 2007, RUNNERS UP IN 1992, 2005
OTHERS CBF NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE C IN 1999
RIO-SÃO PAULO TOURNAMENT : CHAMPION IN 1957, 1960, RUNNERS UP IN 1954
RIO DE JANEIRO LEAGUE : 30 TITLES
ATTENDANCE RECORD : FLUMINENSE 0 X 0 FLAMENGO, 194.603 (177.656 P.), 15/12/1963
ATTENDANCE (HOME) IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE A (1971/2009) : 7.268.767 ( AVERAGE : 15.940 / BEST : 43.541 )
BIGGEST WIN : FLUMINENSE 13 X 0 CASCATINHA, 04/03/1969
BIGGEST SCORER : WALDO ( WALDO MACHADO DA SILVA ), 314 GOALS ( 403 MATCHES, AVERAGE 0,77915 )
MOST APPEARANCES : CASTILHO ( CARLOS JOSÉ CASTILHO ), 696 MATCHES ( 1947 / 1965 )
MOST FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYER : RIVELLINO ( ROBERTO RIVELLINO )
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN BRAZILIAN TEAM: 87 (OFFICIAL "A" MATCHES) / 93 (ALL OFFICIAL MATCHES)
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 30
OTHER PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 1
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 43
OTHER PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 1
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN OLYMPIC GAMES (RESTRICTIVE) : 23
(*) Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa

NAME : BOTAFOGO DE FUTEBOL E REGATAS
CITY : RIO DE JANEIRO
CBF RANKING 2009 : 12TH
T-SHIRT COLORS : WHITE AND BLACK
WEBSITE : http://www.botafogonocoracao.com.br
FOUNDATION : 12/08/1904
FIRST GAME : FOOTBALL AND ATHLETIC CLUB 3 X 0 BOTAFOGO, 02/10/1904
STADIUM : JOÃO HAVELANGE / "ENGENHÃO" ( RIO DE JANEIRO CITY, LEASED )
CAPACITY : 44.000
ORIGINAL CAPACITY : 45.217 / RECORD : FLUMINENSE 1 X 2 BOTAFOGO, 43.810 ( 40.000 P. ), 30/06/2007
COPA LIBERTADORES DA AMÉRICA : 3TH IN 1963 ( 3 PARTICIPATIONS )
COPA SUL-AMERICANA : 5TH IN 2008 ( 4 PARTICIPATIONS )
OTHERS CONMEBOL CUPS : CHAMPION IN COPA CONMEBOL 1993 / RUNNERS UP IN RECOPA SUL-AMERICANA 1994 ( 3 PARTICIPATIONS )
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION IN 1995, RUNNERS UP IN 1972, 1992
BRAZIL CUP : CHAMPION IN 1968 (*), RUNNERS UP IN 1999
OTHERS CBF NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : RUNNERS UP IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE B 2003
RIO-SÃO PAULO TOURNAMENT : CHAMPION IN 1962, 1964 (**), 1966 (**), 1998, RUNNERS UP IN 1960, 1961, 1965 (**), 2001
RIO DE JANEIRO LEAGUE : 19 TITLES
ATTENDANCE RECORD : BOTAFOGO 3 X 0 FLAMENGO, 158.994 ( 147.043 P.), 15/12/1962
ATTENDANCE (HOME) IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE A (1971/2009) : 5.952.788 ( AVERAGE : 13.407 / BEST : 34.720 )
BIGGEST WIN : BOTAFOGO 24 X 0 MANGUEIRA, 30/05/1909
BIGGEST SCORER : QUARENTINHA ( WALDIR CARDOSO LEBREGO ), 313 GOALS ( 444 MATCHES, AVERAGE 0,70495 )
MOST APPEARANCES : NILTON SANTOS ( NILTON DOS SANTOS ), 723 MATCHES ( 1948 / 1964 )
MOST FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYER : GARRINCHA ( MANOEL FRANCISCO DOS SANTOS )
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN BRAZILIAN TEAM: 79 (OFFICIAL "A" MATCHES) / 93 (ALL OFFICIAL MATCHES)
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 46
OTHER PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 1
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 40
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN OLYMPIC GAMES (RESTRICTIVE) : 14
(*) Taça Brasil
(**) Shared

NAME : AMERICA FOOTBALL CLUB
CITY : RIO DE JANEIRO
CBF RANKING 2009 : 42TH
T-SHIRT COLOR : RED
WEBSITE : http://www.america-rj.com.br/
FOUNDATION : 18/09/1904
FIRST GAME : BANGU 6 X 1 AMERICA, 06/08/1905
STADIUM : ESTÁDIO GIULITE COUTINHO ( OWNED )
CAPACITY : 12.840
ORIGINAL CAPACITY : 16.000 / RECORD : AMERICA 2 X 2 FLAMENGO, 9.009 P., 05/03/2006
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : 4TH IN 1986
BRAZIL CUP : 3TH IN 1961 (*)
OTHERS CBF NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : CHAMPION IN TORNEIO DOS CAMPEÕES CBF 1982
RIO-SÃO PAULO TOURNAMENT : 3TH IN 1951 (**)
RIO DE JANEIRO LEAGUE : 7 TITLES
ATTENDANCE RECORD : AMERICA 1 X 4 FLAMENGO, 139.599 (120.000 P.), 04/04/1956
ATTENDANCE (HOME) IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE A (1971/2009) ( APPROXIMATE ) : 1.114.750 ( AVERAGE : 6.500 )
BIGGEST WIN : AMERICA 11 X 2 BOTAFOGO, 03/11/1929
BIGGEST SCORER : LUISINHO ( LUÍS ALBERTO DA SILVA LEMOS ), 311 GOALS ( 455 MATCHES, AVERAGE 0,68351 )
MOST APPEARANCES : ALEX ( ALEX KAMIANECKY ), 673 MATCHES ( 1967 / 1979 )
MOST FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYER : EDU ( EDUARDO ANTUNES COIMBRA )
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN BRAZILIAN TEAM: 27 (OFFICIAL "A" MATCHES) / 32 (ALL OFFICIAL MATCHES)
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 3
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 15
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN OLIMPIC GAMES (RESTRICTIVE) : 2
(*) Taça Brasil
(**) Shared

NAME : BANGU ATLÉTICO CLUBE
CITY : RIO DE JANEIRO
CBF RANKING 2009 : 52TH
T-SHIRT COLORS : WHITE AND RED
WEBSITE : http://www.bangu.net/ (UNOFFICIAL)
FOUNDATION : 17/04/1904
FIRST GAME : RIO CRICKET 5 X 0 BANGU, 24/07/1904
STADIUM : ESTÁDIO PROLETÁRIO GUILHERME DA SILVEIRA FILHO / "MOÇA BONITA" ( OWNED )
CAPACITY : 9.500
ORIGINAL CAPACITY : 17.000 / RECORD : BANGU 0 X 1 PALMEIRAS, 16.770 P., 20/04/1980
COPA LIBERTADORES DA AMÉRICA : 16TH IN 1986 ( 1 PARTICIPATION )
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : RUNNERS UP IN 1985
BRAZIL CUP : 40TH IN 2004
OTHERS CBF NATIONAL COMPETITIONS : 4TH IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO MÓDULO AMARELO 1987
RIO-SÃO PAULO TOURNAMENT : 3TH IN 1951 (*)
RIO DE JANEIRO LEAGUE : 2 TITLES
ATTENDANCE RECORD : BANGU 3 X 0 FLAMENGO, 143.978 P., 18/12/1966
ATTENDANCE (HOME) IN CAMPEONATO BRASILEIRO SÉRIE A (1971/2009) ( APPROXIMATE ) : 424.000 ( AVERAGE: 5.300 )
BIGGEST WIN : BANGU 16 X 0 ADLISWIL ( SWITZERLAND ), 24/01/1992
BIGGEST SCORER : LADISLAU ( LADISLAU DA GUIA ), 222 GOALS ( 325 MATCHES, AVERAGE 0,68307 )
MOST FAMOUS FOOTBALL PLAYER : ZIZINHO ( TOMÁS SOARES DA SILVA )
MOST APPEARANCES : UBIRAJARA ( UBIRAJARA GONÇALVES MOTTA ), 533 MATCHES ( 1956 / 1969 )
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN BRAZILIAN TEAM: 14 (OFFICIAL "A" MATCHES) / 15 (ALL OFFICIAL MATCHES)
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN WORLD CUPS : 4
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN COPA AMÉRICA : 7
BRAZILIAN PLAYERS IN OLYMPIC GAMES (RESTRICTIVE) : 2
(*) Shared

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