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    Best of the boys from Brazil

    By Andrew Downie

    Tuesday, December 5, 2006

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Any doubts about São Paulo's place as the dominant team in Brazil football this year were dispelled at the Brazilian Footballer of the Year Awards on Monday night when the champions took five of the top individual player awards and the best manager gong. The annual awards ceremony was set up last year by the Brazilian Football Confederation to honour the player of the year, the 11 best players in each position, as well as the best manager and top goalscorer in the ...

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