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Brazilian Football's New Era

This chapter explores the transformation of Brazilian football clubs, particularly focusing on Botafogo, as they shift from non-profit entities to privatized businesses under the new SAF law. It examines the impact of substantial investments, including those from American businessmen, and the rising trend of legalized sports betting that is reshaping the financial landscape of the sport. Additionally, the chapter provides insights into Brazil's potential to influence football investment strategies in neighboring countries like Argentina.

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