Troféu João Saldanha Explained

Troféu João Saldanha is an award given by the Brazilian newspaper Lance! to the winner of the second half of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.[1] The trophy honors João Saldanha, who was a journalist and head coach, deceased on July 12, 1990, during that year's World Cup.[1] The award was created in 2004.[1]

Winners

bgcolor=#ffe5b4 width=20%Yearbgcolor=#ffe5b4 width=50%Winner
2004Santos
2005Internacional
2006São Paulo
2007São Paulo
2008São Paulo
2009Cruzeiro
2010Grêmio
2011Fluminense
2012São Paulo
2013Cruzeiro
2014Corinthians[2]
2015Corinthians
2016Palmeiras
2017Chapecoense
2018Palmeiras
2019Flamengo
2020Flamengo
2021Atlético Mineiro
2022Internacional
2023Atlético Mineiro

Titles by team

ClubTitles
São Paulo4 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2012)
Atlético Mineiro2 (2021, 2023)
Flamengo2 (2019, 2020)
Corinthians2 (2014, 2015)
Cruzeiro2 (2009, 2013)
Palmeiras2 (2016, 2018)
Internacional2 (2005, 2022)
Chapecoense1 (2017)
Fluminense1 (2011)
Grêmio1 (2010)
Santos1 (2004)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Troféu Lance . August 29, 2009 . . Portuguese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131030030142/http://www.lancenet.com.br/especiais/brasileirao-2008/frio/trofeu.stm . October 30, 2013 . mdy-all .
  2. Web site: Melhor do segundo turno, Corinthians conquista o troféu 'João Saldanha Leia mais no LANCENET! http://www.lancenet.com.br/minuto/Melhor-Corinthians-conquista-Joao-Saldanha_0_1262273876.html#ixzz3LL0HWqyr © 1997-2014 Todos os direitos reservados a Areté Editorial S.A Diário LANCE!. Lancenet. 8 December 2014.