Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2007
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The 37th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro began on May 12, 2007, and ended on December 2, 2007.
edition. 20 teams competed, each team playing the other 19 twice in a double round-robin
format (one home game, one away). At the season finale, were the champions.
's player Dodô was caught on a doping
exam. On July 24, he was banned for 120 days. In a new judgment, on August 2, the player was acquitted.
Format
The format was identical to the 2006Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2006
The 36th season of the Campeonato Brasileiro began on April 15, 2006, and reached its end on December 3, 2006.-Format:The format was similar to the 2005 edition, though fielding two fewer teams. 20 teams competed, each team playing the other in a home-and-away format...
edition. 20 teams competed, each team playing the other 19 twice in a double round-robin
Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...
format (one home game, one away). At the season finale, were the champions.
Calendar
Several teams had their attentions divided between other tournaments over the same duration:- Copa do Brasil 2007Copa do Brasil 2007The Copa do Brasil 2007 is the 19th staging of the Copa do Brasil.The competition started on February 14, 2007 and concluded on June 6, 2007 with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio Orlando Scarpelli in Florianópolis, in which Fluminense lifted the trophy for the first time with a 1-0...
- Fluminense defeated Figueirense in the finals. 2-1 Aggregate Score. - Copa Libertadores 2007Copa Libertadores 2007The 2007 Copa Libertadores de América was the 48th edition of the Copa Libertadores. It started on January 24, 2007 and finished on June 20, 2007...
- Grêmio defeated by Boca JuniorsBoca JuniorsClub Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....
-ARG in the finals. 5-0 Aggregate Score. - Copa Sudamericana 2007Copa Sudamericana 2007The 2007 edition of the Copa Sudamericana was played by 34 teams; 30 teams from the CONMEBOL and 4 teams from the CONCACAF. CONMEBOL organized the tournament and invited three North American clubs which were the best three of the CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2007; the fourth North American club was the...
- São Paulo, Vasco da Gama; Botafogo; Goiás, Figueirense, Atlético Paranaense, Cruzeiro and Corinthians were eliminated.
Position Table
| Final standings | |||||||||
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| Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | 77 | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 55 | 19 | 36 | |
| 2 | 62 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 57 | 47 | 10 | |
| 3 | 61 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 49 | 6 | |
| 4 | 61 | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 57 | 39 | 18 | |
| 5 | 60 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 73 | 59 | 15 | |
| 6 | 58 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 43 | 1 | |
| 7 | 58 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 1 | |
| 8 | 55 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 63 | 51 | 12 | |
| 9 | 55 | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 62 | 58 | 4 | |
| 10 | 54 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 58 | 47 | 11 | |
| 11 | 54 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 49 | 44 | 5 | |
| 12 | 54 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 1 | |
| 13 | 53 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 56 | 1 | |
| 14 | 51 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 54 | 55 | -1 | |
| 15 | 49 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 66 | 63 | 3 | |
| 16 | 45 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 49 | 62 | -13 | |
| 17 | 44 | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 50 | -10 | |
| 18 | 41 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 42 | 64 | -22 | |
| 19 | 41 | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 65 | -22 | |
| 20 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 80 | -56 | |
| Pts – points earned; G – games played; W - wins; D - draws; L - losses; GF – goals for; GA – goals against; GD – goal differential |
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| Team qualifies for both Copa Libertadores 2008 Copa Libertadores 2008 The 2008 Copa Libertadores de América was the 49th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international club tournament. This marked the first year the competition was sponsored by Spanish bank Santander. As such, the competition is officially the 2008 Copa Santander... and Copa Sudamericana 2008 Copa Sudamericana 2008 The 2008 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes was the seventh edition of the Copa Sudamericana football tournament. The draw for the tournament took place on June 10, 2008 in Buenos Aires and the competition was played between July 30 and December 3. Arsenal de Sarandí were the defending champions, having... |
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| Teams qualify for the Copa Libertadores 2008 Copa Libertadores 2008 The 2008 Copa Libertadores de América was the 49th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international club tournament. This marked the first year the competition was sponsored by Spanish bank Santander. As such, the competition is officially the 2008 Copa Santander... |
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| Teams qualify for the Copa Sudamericana 2008 Copa Sudamericana 2008 The 2008 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes was the seventh edition of the Copa Sudamericana football tournament. The draw for the tournament took place on June 10, 2008 in Buenos Aires and the competition was played between July 30 and December 3. Arsenal de Sarandí were the defending champions, having... |
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| Teams relegated to Série B 2008 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The Série B is the second division of Brazilian football. It is played by 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether... |
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| qualified for the Copa Libertadores 2008 Copa Libertadores 2008 The 2008 Copa Libertadores de América was the 49th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international club tournament. This marked the first year the competition was sponsored by Spanish bank Santander. As such, the competition is officially the 2008 Copa Santander... by winning the Copa do Brasil 2007 Copa do Brasil 2007 The Copa do Brasil 2007 is the 19th staging of the Copa do Brasil.The competition started on February 14, 2007 and concluded on June 6, 2007 with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio Orlando Scarpelli in Florianópolis, in which Fluminense lifted the trophy for the first time with a 1-0... |
Tablewise
To read this table, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.| ARN | CAM | CAP | BOT | COR | CRU | FIG | FLA | FLU | GOI | GRE | INT | JUV | NAU | PAL | PAR | SAN | SPL | SPO | VAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXX |
0-1(R31) |
2-1(R13) |
1-1(R35) |
1-2(R05) |
1-2(R19) |
0-1(R03) |
0-1(R33) |
0-1(R07) |
0-3(R08) |
0-3(R37) |
1-2(R11) |
0-3(R23) |
1-5(R17) |
0-0(R28) |
3-2(R29) |
1-4(R21) |
0-1(R15) |
1-1(R25) |
0-1(R01) | |
| 4-2(R12) |
XXX |
1-1(R04) |
1-2(R21) |
5-2(R22) |
3-4(R26) |
4-1(R06) |
1-1(R09) |
3-0(R14) |
4-1(R37) |
0-1(R10) |
2-2(R27) |
4-1(R36) |
2-1(R01) |
1-2(R19) |
0-0(R34) |
1-2(R16) |
0-0(R24) |
3-1(R30) |
1-0(R32) | |
| 2-0(R32) |
1-0(R23) |
XXX |
2-0(R29) |
2-2(R16) |
2-2(R14) |
1-1(R20) |
2-0(R18) |
1-1(R06) |
0-3(R05) |
2-0(R34) |
2-1(R02) |
4-0(R12) |
1-1(R09) |
2-1(R26) |
2-1(R27) |
0-1(R03) |
2-1(R38) |
0-0(R36) |
1-0(R30) | |
| 4-2(R16) |
2-1(R02) |
2-0(R10) |
XXX |
2-3(R07*2) |
4-1(R34) |
1-0(R38) |
1-1(R22) |
0-2(R27) |
0-3(R28) |
3-0(R04) |
1-1(R20) |
3-1(R14) |
3-1(R06) |
1-1(R24) |
3-2(R36) |
1-2(R30) |
0-2(R18) |
3-1(R32) |
4-0(R12*1) | |
| 1-0(R24) |
0-0(R03) |
2-2(R35) |
0-1(R26) |
XXX |
0-3(R21) |
2-1(R33) |
2-2(R15) |
1-1(R10) |
1-0(R17) |
2-1(R19) |
1-1(R31) |
1-0(R01) |
0-3(R13) |
0-1(R08) |
0-0(R06) |
2-0(R23) |
1-1(R11) |
1-2(R28) |
0-1(R37) | |
| 2-0(R38) |
4-2(R07) |
1-1(R33) |
3-2(R15) |
0-3(R02) |
XXX |
1-2(R28) |
3-1(R35) |
4-2(R20) |
2-1(R11) |
2-0(R25) |
3-2(R17) |
2-3(R05) |
2-2(R31) |
5-0(R23) |
3-4(R03) |
0-1(R29) |
1-2(R13) |
2-0(R18) |
3-1(R08) | |
| 3-1(R22) |
2-1(R25) |
3-6(R01) |
1-1(R19) |
2-2(R14) |
2-1(R09) |
XXX |
4-0(R05) |
0-2(R34) |
2-1(R04) |
1-0(R16) |
0-0(R29) |
4-1(R26) |
2-0(R37) |
1-2(R21) |
4-0(R30) |
1-0(R32) |
0-0(R08) |
0-1(R12) |
3-3(R36) | |
| 3-1(R14) |
1-0(R28) |
2-0(R37) |
2-2(R03) |
2-1(R34) |
3-1(R16*6) |
4-1(R24) |
XXX |
0-2(R30) |
3-1(R21) |
2-0(R32) |
2-2(R06) |
4-0(R08*4) |
2-1(R19) |
2-4(R01) |
1-2(R12) |
1-0(R36) |
1-0(R29) |
1-0(R23) |
1-1(R26) | |
| 2-0(R26) |
1-1(R33) |
2-0(R25) |
1-2(R08) |
1-1(R29) |
2-2(R01) |
1-1(R15) |
0-1(R11*5) |
XXX |
3-0(R13) |
1-1(R21) |
3-0(R03) |
3-2(R37) |
2-1(R35) |
0-1(R17) |
0-0(R09) |
3-0(R19) |
1-1(R31) |
3-0(R05) |
1-1(R23) | |
| 1-1(R27) |
3-2(R18) |
2-3(R24) |
1-1(R09) |
1-1(R36) |
0-0(R30) |
2-1(R23) |
1-3(R02) |
5-3(R32) |
XXX |
0-0(R12) |
2-1(R38) |
3-1(R03) |
0-3(R26) |
3-1(R06) |
2-0(R16) |
1-0(R14) |
0-0(R20) |
3-2(R10) |
2-3(R34) | |
| 3-0(R18) |
2-2(R29) |
1-1(R15) |
3-0(R23) |
1-1(R38) |
0-2(R06) |
1-2(R35) |
1-0(R13) |
2-0(R02) |
2-1(R31) |
XXX |
1-0(R26) |
3-1(R09) |
4-3(R33) |
1-1(R11) |
2-0(R20) |
1-0(R27) |
0-2(R17) |
1-0(R03) |
3-1(R24) | |
| 2-0(R30) |
1-1(R08) |
1-0(R21) |
2-3(R01) |
3-0(R12) |
1-0(R36) |
2-1(R10) |
3-0(R25) |
1-4(R22) |
1-0(R19) |
0-2(R07) |
XXX |
3-0(R32) |
2-0(R04) |
2-1(R37) |
2-0(R14) |
1-0(R05) |
1-2(R28) |
0-0(R34) |
0-2(R16) | |
| 3-0(R04) |
1-2(R17) |
0-0(R31) |
1-1(R33) |
2-2(R20) |
1-0(R24) |
1-1(R07) |
2-2(R27) |
0-0(R18) |
2-0(R22) |
1-2(R28) |
2-0(R13) |
XXX |
1-1(R11) |
1-1(R15) |
1-2(R02) |
0-2(R06) |
2-0(R35) |
2-1(R38) |
2-0(R10) | |
| 4-0(R36) |
0-1(R20) |
5-0(R28) |
4-1(R25) |
1-0(R32) |
1-4(R12) |
4-1(R18) |
1-0(R38) |
0-0(R16) |
0-2(R07) |
0-2(R14) |
1-1(R23) |
4-1(R30) |
XXX |
0-1(R10) |
4-4(R05) |
1-2(R34) |
1-0(R02) |
2-0(R27) |
2-2(R03) | |
| 2-0(R09) |
1-3(R38) |
0-2(R07) |
1-1(R05) |
1-0(R27) |
1-3(R04) |
2-1(R02) |
2-1(R20) |
1-0(R36) |
2-0(R25) |
2-0(R30) |
1-1(R18) |
0-1(R34) |
2-1(R29) |
XXX |
3-0(R32) |
2-2(R12) |
0-1(R22) |
1-2(R16) |
3-2(R14) | |
| 0-1(R10) |
1-3(R15) |
2-2(R08) |
0-0(R17) |
1-0(R25) |
1-2(R22) |
1-2(R11) |
0-1(R31) |
3-1(R28) |
1-0(R35) |
3-0(R01) |
1-0(R33) |
3-1(R21) |
2-4(R24) |
1-0(R13) |
XXX |
2-3(R37) |
0-1(R04) |
1-0(R07) |
0-0(R19) | |
| 2-3(R02) |
2-2(R35) |
3-1(R22) |
3-0(R11) |
1-1(R04) |
4-1(R10) |
3-1(R13) |
3-0(R17) |
2-4(R38) |
3-0(R33) |
0-0(R08) |
2-1(R24) |
1-0(R25) |
1-2(R15) |
1-1(R31) |
2-0(R18) |
XXX |
0-2(R07) |
2-0(R20) |
1-0(R28) | |
| 3-0(R34) |
0-1(R05) |
2-0(R19) |
2-2(R37) |
0-1(R30) |
1-0(R32) |
2-0(R27) |
0-0(R10) |
0-1(R12) |
2-0(R01) |
1-0(R36) |
1-0(R09) |
3-1(R16) |
5-0(R21) |
0-0(R03) |
6-0(R23) |
2-1(R26) |
XXX |
3-1(R14) |
2-0(R06) | |
| 2-2(R06) |
2-0(R11) |
3-2(R17) |
3-3(R13) |
2-1(R09) |
1-0(R37) |
0-0(R31) |
2-2(R04) |
0-2(R24) |
4-0(R29) |
2-0(R22) |
1-5(R15) |
3-0(R19) |
4-1(R08) |
3-1(R35) |
3-1(R26) |
4-1(R01) |
1-2(R33) |
XXX |
0-0(R21) | |
| 2-0(R20) |
4-0(R13) |
1-0(R11) |
2-1(R31) |
2-0(R18) |
0-2(R27) |
2-2(R17) |
1-2(R07*3) |
1-1(R04) |
4-1(R15) |
4-0(R05) |
1-2(R35) |
0-1(R29) |
4-1(R22) |
2-2(R33) |
3-0(R38) |
4-0(R09) |
0-2(R25) |
3-1(R02) |
XXX | |
- *1 Match played on June 14, instead of original matchday, July 18.
- *2 Match played on August 15, instead of original matchday, June 23.
- *3 Match played on October 18, instead of original matchday, June 24.
- *4 Match played on August 23, instead of original matchday, June 30
- *5 Match played on August 16, instead of original matchday, July 14
- *6 Match played on September 12, instead of original matchday, August 2
Top goalscorers
| Scorer | Goals | Team |
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 Brazil JosielJosiel da Rocha Josiel da Rocha or simply Josiel , is a Brazilian striker, currently playing for Paysandu.-Career:... |
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 Uruguay AcostaAlberto Martín Acosta Martinez Alberto Martín Acosta Martínez , more commonly known as simply Beto Acosta, is a Uruguayan football player who has amassed nearly 500 career league appearances and more than 150 goals from the positions of striker,... |
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| Brazil Kléber Pereira Kléber Boas Kléber João Boas Pereira is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Moto Club de São Luís... |
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| Brazil Dodô |
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| Brazil Leandro Amaral |
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| Brazil Carlinhos Bala José Carlos da Silva José Carlos da Silva or simply Carlinhos Bala - "Little Carlos Bullet" - , is a Brazilian striker. He currently plays for Fortaleza Esporte Clube.-Honours:* Campeonato Pernambucano in 2005 with Santa Cruz Futebol Clube... |
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| Brazil Paulo Baier Paulo César Baier Paulo César Baier, or simply Paulo Baier , is a Brazilian football attacking midfielder. He currently plays for Atlético Paranaense.-Honours:* Santa Catarina State League: 1998 Brazilian League : 2002... |
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Stadia
| Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| América-RN | Machadão Machadão Estádio Dr. João Cláudio Vasconcelos Machado, usually known as Machadão, is a multi-purpose stadium in the Brazilian city of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte. It is currently used mostly for football matches.Estádio Machadão is owned by the Natal City Hall... |
52,000 |
| Atlético-MG | Mineirão Mineirão Mineirão , officially Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto established in 1965 in Belo Horizonte, is the largest football stadium in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and the second largest in the country, after Maracanã... |
85,000 |
| Atlético-PR | Kyocera Arena Kyocera Arena Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães, commonly referred to as Arena da Baixada , is a football stadium in the Água Verde neighborhood of Curitiba, Paraná. Opened in 1914, it is the home field of Atlético Paranaense, who also owns and operates the stadium... |
32,864 |
| Botafogo | Engenhão Estádio Olímpico João Havelange -Women's tournament:Group A----Group B----Group A----Group B----Group A----Group B----Group B----Group A-External links:*... |
45,000 |
| Corinthians | Pacaembu Estádio do Pacaembu Estádio do Pacaembu , as it is usually called, is a football stadium in São Paulo, located on Praça Charles Miller, no nº - in Pacaembu neighborhood. Its official name is Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho and it is owned by the Municipal Prefecture of São Paulo... |
37,500 |
| Cruzeiro | Mineirão Mineirão Mineirão , officially Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto established in 1965 in Belo Horizonte, is the largest football stadium in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and the second largest in the country, after Maracanã... |
85,000 |
| Figueirense | Orlando Scarpelli Estádio Orlando Scarpelli The Estádio Orlando Scarpelli is a football stadium inaugurated on May 27, 1961 in Estreito neighborhood, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, with a maximum capacity of 19,908 people. The stadium is owned by Figueirense Futebol Clube... |
19,908 |
| Flamengo | Maracanã Estádio do Maracanã The Estádio do Maracanã , officially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is an open-air stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Owned by the Rio de Janeiro State Government, it is named after the Maracanã neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro. It was opened in 1950 to host the FIFA World Cup, and in the final... |
97,000 |
| Fluminense | Maracanã Estádio do Maracanã The Estádio do Maracanã , officially Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is an open-air stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Owned by the Rio de Janeiro State Government, it is named after the Maracanã neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro. It was opened in 1950 to host the FIFA World Cup, and in the final... |
97,000 |
| Goiás | Serra Dourada Estádio Serra Dourada The Estádio Serra Dourada is a football stadium inaugurated on March 9, 1975 in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. It was designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha... |
54,048 |
| Grêmio | Olímpico Estádio Olímpico Monumental Estádio Olímpico Monumental, also known as Estádio Olímpico, is a football stadium inaugurated on September 19, 1954 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 45,000 people. The stadium is owned by Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense.-History:The stadium was inaugurated on... |
51,081 |
| Internacional | Beira-Rio Estádio Beira-Rio Estádio José Pinheiro Borda, better known as Estádio Beira-Rio due to its location beside the Guaíba River, is a football stadium in Porto Alegre, Brazil. It serves as the home stadium for Sport Club Internacional... |
58,306 |
| Juventude | Alfredo Jaconi Estádio Alfredo Jaconi The Estádio Alfredo Jaconi, is a football stadium inaugurated on March 23, 1975, during the centennial commemoration of the state's Italian Colonization, in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 30,519 people. The stadium is owned by Esporte Clube Juventude... |
30,519 |
| Náutico | Aflitos Estádio dos Aflitos Estádio Eládio de Barros Carvalho, also known as Estádio dos Aflitos, is a football stadium located in Recife, Brazil. The stadium was built in 1939 and is able to hold 20,000 people.... |
30,000 |
| Palmeiras | Palestra Itália | 35,000 |
| Paraná | Vila Capanema Estádio Vila Capanema Estádio Durival Britto e Silva, better known as Estádio Vila Capanema , is the main stadium of Paraná Clube in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. The other club stadium is Estádio Vila Olímpica, but it is currently being used for training. The stadium holds 20,000 people... |
20,083 |
| Santos | Vila Belmiro Estádio Vila Belmiro Estádio Urbano Caldeira, also known as Estádio Vila Belmiro, is an association football stadium located in the Vila Belmiro neighborhood of Santos, Brazil, and the home of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Santos Futebol Clube... |
20,120 |
| São Paulo | Morumbi Estádio do Morumbi Estádio Cícero Pompeu de Toledo is a stadium in São Paulo, Brazil, home of São Paulo Futebol Clube and its formal name honors Cícero Pompeu de Toledo, who was São Paulo FC's chairman during most of the stadium construction, and died before its inauguration.... |
70,000 |
| Sport | Ilha do Retiro Estádio Ilha do Retiro Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, usually known as Estádio Ilha do Retiro or simply Ilha do Retiro, is a sports stadium situated in Recife, in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, owned by Sport Recife.... |
45,500 |
| Vasco da Gama | São Januário Estádio São Januário Estádio Vasco da Gama, also known as Estádio São Januário, owing to its location on a street of the same name, is the home ground of Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. Its facade is listed by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage.... |
36,273 |
Facts
On July 8, BotafogoBotafogo de Futebol e Regatas
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas , also known as Botafogo and familiarly as Estrela Solitária, is a Brazilian sports club based in Botafogo, neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, best known for its football team. They play in the Campeonato Carioca, Rio de Janeiro's state league, and the Campeonato...
's player Dodô was caught on a doping
Doping (sport)
The use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport is commonly referred to by the term "doping", particularly by those organizations that regulate competitions. The use of performance enhancing drugs is mostly done to improve athletic performance. This is why many sports ban the use of performance...
exam. On July 24, he was banned for 120 days. In a new judgment, on August 2, the player was acquitted.