The number of Copa America Titles Brazil Have won
Brazil record at Copa America: How many titles have they won?
After back-to-back setbacks, Brazil arrives at Copa America 2024 hungry for redemption. A heartbreaking loss to Argentina in the 2021 final and a disappointing quarterfinal exit at the World Cup cast a shadow over the team's dominance. Can they recapture their magic under a new manager, Dorival Junior?
Join The Sporting News as we delve into Brazil's illustrious Copa America history. We'll explore their impressive trophy haul, iconic player records, and the road ahead for the Seleção's quest for glory. Buckle up, football fans, because the five-time champions are back for a fight!
Have Brazil qualified for Copa America 2024?
All 10 members of CONMEBOL qualified for the 2024 Copa America automatically including Brazil.
Six CONCACAF nations will complete the final 16 teams, with Canada and Costa Rica the last of those having qualified via the playoffs in March 2024.
Brazil's Copa America record
Brazil are third on the all-time Copa America winners list, with nine titles in total, behind joint leaders Argentina and Uruguay, on 15 each.
Nation | No. of Titles | Years Won |
Argentina | 15 | 1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941,1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993, 2021 |
Uruguay | 15 | 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959, 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995, 2011 |
Brazil | 9 | 1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007, 2019 |
Chile | 2 | 2015, 2016 |
Paraguay | 2 | 1953, 1979 |
Peru | 2 | 1939, 1975 |
Bolivia | 1 | 1963 |
Colombia | 1 | 2001 |
Brazil have qualified for all 47 editions of the Copa America, however, they have opted to withdraw from it on ten occasions in their history with reasons ranging from a CONMEBOL boycott and political issues in the country.
Team | Games Played | Wins | Draws* | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against |
Brazil | 191 | 108 | 38 | 45 | 430 | 204 |
*Draws include games won or lost via penalty shootouts.
Brazil Copa America most goals, appearances
Zizinho holds the Brazil record for the most Copa America appearances (33) and goals scored (17). The former Flamengo star won the 1949 title and is the joint-highest scorer in the competition's history, alongside Argentina's Norbert Martinez.
Roberto Carlos has the most appearances in the modern era, with 21, with Ronaldo netting 10 goals as the highest post-war Brazil scorer at the Copa America.
Name | No. of matches | No. of tournaments |
Zizinho | 33 | 6 |
Claudio Taffarel | 25 | 5 |
Djalma Santos | 22 | 4 |
Roberto Carlos | 21 | 5 |
Dani Alves | 19 | 5 |
Name | No. of goals |
Zizinho | 17 |
Jair | 13 |
Ademir | 13 |
Didi | 11 |
Ronaldo Nazario | 10 |