Take a look at every winner of the Brazilian Serie A since Athletico Paranaense lifted the title in 2001.
The Brazilian Serie A has taken on many forms in its existence, initially called the Copa dos Campeoes Estaduais when introduced in 1937.
Since 2001, the top flight of Brazilian football has been known as the Brazilian Serie A.
Atletico Paranaense lifted the title in 2001. That was the first and only time they tasted success in the competition, finishing second in 2004.
Palmeiras are the most successful team in Brazil's top flight, winning 12 league titles in their history, four of which have come since the league has been branded the Brazilian Serie A.
Palmeiras missed out on winning a third consecutive league title in the 2024 campaign, finishing second, following back-to-back honours in the 2022 and 2023 season.
Flamengo are the current holders of the competition, winning the title in 2025 for the eighth time.
Brazilian Serie A winners list
Year: | Winner: | Runner-up: |
2001 | Atletico Paranaense | Sao Caetano |
2002 | Santos | Corinthians |
2003 | Cruzeiro | Santos |
2004 | Santos | Atletico Paranaense |
2005 | Corinthians | Internacional |
2006 | Sao Paulo | Internacional |
2007 | Sao Paulo | Santos |
2008 | Sao Paulo | Gremio |
2009 | Flamengo | Internacional |
2010 | Fluminense | Cruzeiro |
2011 | Corinthians | Vasco da Gama |
2012 | Fluminense | Atletico Mineiro |
2013 | Cruzeiro | Gremio |
2014 | Cruzeiro | Sao Paulo |
2015 | Corinthians | Atletico Mineiro |
2016 | Palmeiras | Santos |
2017 | Corinthians | Palmeiras |
2018 | Palmeiras | Flamengo |
2019 | Flamengo | Santos |
2020 | Flamengo | Internacional |
2021 | Atletico Mineiro | Flamengo |
2022 | Palmeiras | Internacional |
2023 | Palmeiras | Grêmio |
2024 | Botafogo | Palmeiras |
2025 | Flamengo | Palmeiras |
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