Record #00278Sports archive
Most Men's FIFA World Cup Titles by a National Team
Brazil's men's national football team has won five FIFA World Cup titles, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002, more than any other nation.
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5titles
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- Start date
- 2002-06-30
- Record status
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Overview
Archive NoteThis count covers the men's FIFA World Cup title awarded to national teams in the official final tournament. Continental championships, Olympic football and club competitions do not count.
Brazil claimed its first championship in Sweden in 1958, defended the title in Chile in 1962, and secured a third victory in Mexico in 1970. Further titles followed in the United States in 1994 and Korea/Japan in 2002.
Brazil defeated Germany 2–0 in the 2002 final, with Ronaldo scoring both goals. FIFA's July 2026 historical list ranks Brazil first with five titles, ahead of Germany and Italy with four each.
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1 Milestones- 5 titlesBrazil men's national football teamCurrent Record
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