Brazilian Football Confederation

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Brazilian Football Confederation
CONMEBOL
Short nameCBF
Founded8 June 1914; 109 years ago (1914-06-08)
HeadquartersRio de Janeiro
FIFA affiliation1923[1]
CONMEBOL affiliation1916
PresidentEdnaldo Rodrigues
Websitecbf.com.br

The Brazilian Football Confederation (

waterpolo. It currently has the most wins on FIFA world cups
, with a total of five.

The CBF has its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[2] The confederation owns a training center, named Granja Comary, located in Teresópolis.[3]

It was announced on 29 September 2007, that the CBF would launch a

league and cup competition in October 2007 following pressure from FIFA president Sepp Blatter during the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China.[4][5]

Association staff

Name Position Source
Brazil Ednaldo Rodrigues President [6]
Brazil Antônio Aquino Vice-president [6]
Brazil Fernando Sarney 2nd Vice-president [6]
Brazil Francisco Novelletto 3rd Vice-president [6]
Brazil Hélio Cury 4th Vice-president [6]
Brazil Marcus Vicente 5th Vice-president [6]
Brazil Reinaldo Carneiro Bastos 6th Vice-president [6]
Brazil Roberto Góes 7th Vice-president [6]
Brazil Alcino Reis Rocha General Secretary [6]
Brazil Gilnei Botrel Treasurer [6]
Brazil Dorival Júnior Team coach (men's) [6]
Brazil Arthur Elias Team coach (women's) [6]
Brazil Rodrigo Paiva Media/Communications Manager [6]
Brazil Marcos Xavier Futsal Coordinator [6]
Brazil Wilson Seneme Referee Coordinator [6]

References

  1. ^ Confederação Brasileira de Futebol - Association Information FIFA.com
  2. ^ Jonathan Watts (29 May 2015). "Brazil starts congressional inquiry into corruption after Fifa arrests". the guardian. Guardian News and Media. Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. ^ "A sede da seleção pentacampeã: uma opção de passeio" (in Portuguese). TeresópolisOn. Archived from the original on 3 December 2003. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Brazil to set up women's soccer league". Sports. People's Daily. 29 September 2007. Archived from the original on 5 November 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
  5. ^ "Brazil will create women soccer cup". Sports. People's Daily. 29 September 2007. Archived from the original on 5 November 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o FIFA.com. "Member Association - Brazil - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.

External links

  • Official website (Portuguese and English) Note: The organization blocks access to their website from a range of countries.
  • CBF at YouTube

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