Troféu João Saldanha is an award given by the Brazilian newspaper Lance! to the winner of the second half of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The trophy honors João Saldanha, who was a journalist and head coach, deceased on July 12, 1990, during that year's World Cup. The award was created in 2004.
Winners YearWinner2004Santos2005Internacional2006São Paulo2007São Paulo2008São Paulo2009Cruzeiro2010Grêmio2011Fluminense2012São Paulo2013Cruzeiro2014Corinthians2015Corinthians2016Palmeiras2017Chapecoense2018Palmeiras2019Flamengo2020Flamengo2021Atlético Mineiro2022Internacional2023Atlético Mineiro2024Botafogo2025Flamengo
Titles by team ClubTitles São Paulo4 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2012) Flamengo3 (2019, 2020, 2025) Atlético Mineiro2 (2021, 2023) Corinthians2 (2014, 2015) Cruzeiro2 (2009, 2013) Palmeiras2 (2016, 2018) Internacional2 (2005, 2022) Botafogo1 (2024) Chapecoense1 (2017) Fluminense1 (2011) Grêmio1 (2010) Santos1 (2004)
See also Troféu Osmar Santos
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