The club season in Europe has come to an end. Unsurprisingly, Brazil had several representatives across the continent, with many players taking the limelight in the big five leagues with others shining in international competitions.
In total, there were 12 Brazilian champions in Europe during the 2023-24 season. Many of them celebrated league titles, while others triumphed in UEFA tournaments.
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Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, and Eder Militao helped Real Madrid win LaLiga and UEFA Champions League in another unforgettable campaign for Los Blancos.
Brazil also had multiple champions in France, with Marquinhos and Lucas Beraldo as members of a Paris Saint-Germain team that secured the Ligue 1 and Coupe de France titles this term.
The Brazilian players who won trophies in Europe this season 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/Bt5XjUqSfh
— Ginga Bonito 🇧🇷 (@GingaBonitoHub) June 4, 2024
Matheus Reis and Rafael Pontelo, meanwhile, were part of Sporting CP’s Primeira Liga success in Portugal.
Other league champions in Europe included Ederson (Premier League with Manchester City), Arthur (Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen), and Carlos Augusto (Serie A with Inter Milan). Additionally, Ederson (Atalanta – Europa League) and Rodinei (Olympiakos – Conference League) celebrated on the continental stage.
The 12 Brazilian champions in Europe in 2023-24:
- Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid): LaLiga, UEFA Champions League, and Supercopa de España
- Rodrygo (Real Madrid): LaLiga, UEFA Champions League, and Supercopa de España
- Eder Militao (Real Madrid): LaLiga, UEFA Champions League, and Supercopa de España
- Marquinhos (PSG): Ligue 1 and Coupe de France
- Lucas Beraldo (PSG): Ligue 1 and Coupe de France
- Matheus Reis (Sporting CP): Primeira Liga
- Rafael Pontelo (Sporting CP): Primeira Liga
- Ederson (Manchester City): Premier League
- Arthur (Bayer Leverkusen): Bundesliga
- Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan): Serie A
- Ederson (Atalanta): Europa League
- Rodinei (Olympiakos): Conference League
Remembering Zagallo
Sambafoot Series launched a new documentary about the football legend Zagallo. Known as ‘Velho Lobo‘ and as superstitious as it gets, Zagallo helped shape what Brazilian football is nowadays — as a player and as a coach.
Binge the full series, available on Sambafoot’s Youtube channel.
