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Palmeiras

Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras is a prestigious Brazilian football club founded on August 26, 1914, originally named Palestra Itália before rebranding in 1942. Based in São Paulo, Palmeiras is renowned for its substantial domestic and international success. Domestically, they hold a record 12 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A titles, alongside 4 Copa do Brasil wins and 1 Supercopa do Brasil. Internationally, Palmeiras clinched the Copa Rio in 1951, and multiple Copa Libertadores titles (1999, 2020, 2021), and the Recopa Sudamericana in 2022. Known as Verdão (Big Green), the club boasts a rich history and significant influence in Brazilian football.

Team Information

Attribute Details
Full Name Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
Nickname(s) Verdão (Big Green), Periquito (Plain Parakeet), Porco (Pig), Alviverde (Green and White)
Founded August 26, 1914 (as Palestra Itália)
Ground Allianz Parque
Capacity 43,713
President Leila Pereira
Head Coach Abel Ferreira
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Campeonato Paulista
2023 Performance Série A: 1st of 20 (champions), Paulista: 1st of 16 (champions)

 

Palmeiras In Série A (Last 10 Years)

Year Position (Série A) Points (Série A) Manager Top Scorer (Série A)
2022 2nd 70 Abel Ferreira Rafael Navarro (12 goals)
2021 1st 81 Abel Ferreira Rony (11 goals)
2020 1st 71 Abel Ferreira Luiz Adriano (9 goals)
2019 6th 66 Mano Menezes Dudu (10 goals)
2018 3rd 69 Luiz Felipe Scolari Dudu (9 goals)
2017 6th 62 Eduardo Baptista Willian (9 goals)
2016 1st 77 Cuca Gabriel Jesus (12 goals)
2015 6th 56 Marcelo Oliveira Dudu (7 goals)
2014 8th 50 Ricardo Gareca Henrique (8 goals)
2013 2nd 73 Gilson Kleina Alan Kardec (14 goals)