Corinthians
Brazil
Overview
Corinthians is a São Paulo football club founded in 1910, with a large national following and a history spanning Brazilian, South American and world titles.
Key facts
- Country
- Brazil
- City
- São Paulo
- Founded
- 1910
History
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista was founded in 1910 and won its first São Paulo state championship in 1914. The club’s twentieth-century identity was built around major state and national campaigns and a mass supporter culture, before international successes added another layer to its history. Footballopedia links Corinthians to Palmeiras and the Derby Paulista, São Paulo football, Brazilian national competitions, Copa Libertadores, the Club World Cup, Neo Química Arena and the players and coaches central to the club’s modern title eras.