Troféu João Saldanha
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Troféu João Saldanha is an award given by the
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ian newspaper ''
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'' to the winner of the second half of the
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. The trophy honors
João Saldanha João Alves Jobin Saldanha (3 July 1917 – 12 July 1990) was a Brazilian journalist and football manager. He coached the Brazil national football team during the South American Qualifying to the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Nicknamed ''João Sem Me ...
, who was a journalist and head coach, deceased on July 12, 1990, during that year's
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. The award was created in 2004.


Winners


Titles by team


See also

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Troféu Osmar Santos Troféu Osmar Santos is an award given by the Brazilian newspaper Lance! to the winner of the first turn of the Série A. The trophy honors Osmar Santos, who is a former sports commentator. The award was created in 2004. Winners Titles by team ...


References

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