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American Football: the sport is gaining more and more prominence and recognition in Brazil

The Brazilian Confederation of American Football (CBFA) says that it was in the early 90s, on the beaches of Rio, that athletes started playing American Football. In the south of the country, the sport had its first match in the 2000s. According to the Confederation, there are currently around 150 teams affiliated with the CBFA in Brazil, in addition to 60 men's and women's teams.

This appreciation shows that the trend is for investments to be made not only in teams, purchasing equipment, but also in the structure of stadiums and implementing synthetic grass for American football.

Advantages of synthetic grass for American Football:

A stadium built with synthetic grass is much more economical in terms of installation, care and maintenance than a stadium with natural grass. But that's not all, it brings many other advantages:

The markings and designs on the lawn (yards) are very important for the progress of the game and with the synthetic surface they remain intact and visible for a long time. Another positive point is the fluidity in games provided by the synthetic floor, which favors speed.

When it comes to an impact sport, it is vital to pay attention to this. The synthetic turf supports athletes. They can execute their passes with better use of their skills, as they have no flaws or holes in their extremities and are soft, preventing serious injuries.

Overcoming taboos

You just need to know the rules a little, watch a game, talk to any player or try playing once to understand how passionate this sport is – in addition to the men's teams, women's American football is growing with credibility and there are always regional, state and national disputes. . 

American football demands strategy, it is an intelligent game that talks a lot about teamwork. The teams work with discipline, complicity and commitment. These facts are overturning the great taboo that only brute force is used in American Football.

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The company not only believes in the potential of American Football in Brazil but is also dedicated to developing synthetic grass to always bring more technology and innovation to the market. Contact us and ask for a quote!

American Football: the sport is gaining more and more prominence and recognition in Brazil
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