FOOTBALL IN BRAZIL RESEARCHERS AND SCHOLARS HAVE DOUBTS ABOUT THE ORIGIN OF SOCCER IN BRAZIL, BUT IT IS KNOWN THAT AS A “BALL GAME” IT WAS PROSCRIBED IN 1746, IN SÃO PAULO, BY LAW OF THE CITY COUNCIL AS A CAUSE OF DISORDER AND GROUPING OF VAGRANTS. STREET NAME, THE STREET OF THE BALL GAME,…
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PART I ART CHAPTER I PAGES 23, 24 AND 25 FOOTBALL HISTORY HISTORIANS, IN THE SEARCH FOR THE ORIGIN OF SOCCER, MENTION BAMBOO BALL GAMES IN WHICH FEET AND HANDS WERE USED SINCE FIVE THOUSAND YEARS B.C., IN CHINA AND 4500 B.C. C., IN JAPAN, THEREFORE MORE THAN SEVEN THOUSAND YEARS AGO. DURING THE REIGN…
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