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How many times has Brazil won the FIFA World Cup?
Answer
5
Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup a record five times: in 1958 (defeating Sweden), 1962 (defending champions), 1970 (defeating Italy), 1994 (defeating Italy on penalties), and 2002 (defeating Germany). Brazil's 1970 World Cup team is widely considered one of the greatest teams ever assembled, featuring legendary players like Pelé, Gérson, and Carlos Alberto. No other nation has won the World Cup more than Brazil's five times, establishing Brazil as the most successful World Cup nation in football history.
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Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup five times—more than any other nation—establishing them as the dominant force in international football.
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