Brazil
vs
Portugal
in Professional Padel
A shared language makes this one of the better-worn routes in the sport. Portugal is close enough to the circuit for its players to compete without emigrating, and familiar enough that a Brazilian professional moving to Europe often lands there first. One is a producer, the other a foothold, and the figures below sit at either end of that path.
Results compared
Titles
5
Ranked players
121
Players in top 10
1
Players in top 50
1
Players in top 100
4
Each country’s own record across the professional tour — not results against each other. A title counts once per country, so a mixed pair winning a final counts for both. Ranking bands count the men’s and women’s rankings together — they are separate ladders, so a top 10 holds twenty players — and which bands are shown depends on where these two countries’ players actually sit.
Key insights
- The shared language makes Portugal a natural first base for Brazilian professionals moving to Europe.
- Portugal's early adoption gave it a competitive scene disproportionate to its population.
- Brazil's padel draws on tennis and beach-sport culture rather than on a dedicated junior pathway.
- Both nations sit outside the Spanish and Brazilian core that supplies most of the tour's professionals.
Year by year
Brazil
Portugal
titles won
1
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1
1
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2
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2
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2
1
1
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4
1
5
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8
—
12
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11
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2
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4
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4
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3
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4
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3
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5
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12
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9
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Titles won each year by players of each country. A title counts once per country, so a mixed pair winning a final counts for both. Title records run the full range shown; match-win records only begin in 2023, which is why this chart tracks titles rather than wins.
Top players
Brazil
43 ranked players · 38 men, 5 women
Lucas Bergamini
#16
Lucas Campagnolo
#18
Raquel Piltcher
#68
Manuela Schuck Silva
#136
WPT Master Final (2019)
Portugal
121 ranked players · 72 men, 49 women
Sofia Araujo
#8
Ana Catarina Nogueira
#60
WPT Madrid Master (2019)
Most titles won
Career titles across every professional tour in our records, back to 2006. Includes players who have since retired, and counts a title for each member of the winning pair.
Titles by era
Premier Padel & FIP Tour
2023–2026
titles
3
World Padel Tour
2013–2023 ended
titles
2
Padel Pro Tour
2006–2012 ended
titles
0