AE União São João and América Dominate 2025 Municipal Football Finals in Brazil
Municipal football tournaments in Três Lagoas, Tietê, and Paraibuna crowned champions as AE União São João, América, and Nova Era F.A. prevailed in their 2025 finals.
- • AE União São João won the Copa Municipal de Futebol Society 2025 final with a 6-0 victory over Red Bull FC AE.
- • América defeated Cohab 4-0 to claim the Campeonato Municipal de Futebol 2025 title in Tietê.
- • Nova Era F.A. secured the Veterans 35+ Football Championship in Paraibuna with a 3-1 win over União Veteranos de Jambeiro.
- • Top scorers included Thiago da Silva dos Santos (7 goals), Linguiça, Juminha, and Samuel Gusmão (12 goals).
- • Local authorities praised the social impact of these football events, highlighting community engagement and sportsmanship.
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Several municipal football tournaments across Brazil reached their exciting conclusions recently, showcasing local talent and community spirit.
In Três Lagoas, the Copa Municipal de Futebol Society 2025 culminated with AE União São João delivering a commanding 6-0 victory over Red Bull FC AE on December 7, held at Estádio do Madrugadão. Thiago da Silva dos Santos from Novo Horizonte was the tournament’s top scorer with 7 goals, followed by AE União São João’s Dalcimar Alves de Souza with 6. The best goalkeepers Lucas Lourenço (Luquinha) and Carlão were recognized for their strong defensive performances. The event was attended by local authorities, including Mayor Dr. Cassiano Maia, who praised the role of sports in social development, stating, "Sport transforms lives."
Meanwhile, in Tietê, the Campeonato Municipal de Futebol 2025 reached its finale the previous Sunday, where América secured the championship with a decisive 4-0 win against Cohab. Linguiça from América and Juminha from Cohab shared the top scorer honors. América’s goalkeeper, Peto, earned the title of best goalkeeper for his outstanding play. The local sports department congratulated all participants and encouraged support for the upcoming Copa Tietê de Futebol set for January 2026.
In Paraibuna, the Veterans 35+ Football Championship concluded on December 7 at the Municipal Stadium Amador Celeste, with Nova Era F.A. winning 3-1 over União Veteranos de Jambeiro. Samuel Gusmão shone as top scorer with 12 goals, while Roserley Alves was named best goalkeeper. The tournament began in late September, featuring nine teams including local and invited clubs.
These tournaments highlight the vibrant grassroots football scene across Brazilian municipalities, fostering competition, recognition, and community engagement.
This article was synthesized and translated from native language sources to provide English-speaking readers with local perspectives.