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Mirassol's promotion to the Série A is one of the most remarkable stories in recent Brazilian football, bringing top-flight football to a city of 60,000 in the interior of São Paulo state. Rafael Guanaes manages a squad where Tiquinho Soares brings the experience of a striker who scored across Portuguese and Chinese football, Negueba provides pace and directness on the wing, and Carlos Eduardo offers creative quality in midfield. Reinaldo's veteran left-back play, Neto Moura's midfield energy, and Edson Carioca's goal threat add depth. Estádio Municipal José Maria de Campos Maia may be the smallest ground in the top flight, but the Mirassol project proves that ambition has no postcode requirement.
Last updated: May 2026