Brazil World Cup soccer team (BRA)

Read about the national team ready for South Africa 2010

The national soccer team from Brazil has qualified for the World Cup 2010 in South Africa.

The team has previously participated 18 times in the World Cup tournament, which will make this attendance in South Africa their 18th World Cup appearance.

Brazil has participated in the previous 18 world cup, making this a Consecutive Streak of 19 cups.

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Brazil data and statistics

Country code (FIFA code): BRA
Current FIFA ranking: 2
Group in qualifications: CONMEBOL
Result in qualifications: 1st
Best previous result in World Cup: Winners (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
Previous World Cup victories: 5
Nicknames for Brazil national team: Canarinho (Little Canary), Seleção Brasileira (Brazilian Selection), Verde e Amarelo (Green and Yellow)
Head coach for Brazil: Dunga
Home stadium: Maracanã, Morumbi, Mineirão, Mané Garrincha, Beira-Rio, Serra Dourada, Castelão, Mangueirão, Arruda

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