The following is a list of mascots of Association football teams, sorted by the country in whose league they appear.
Each Brazilian football team has a number of symbols attached to it and is used prominently by the fandom.
A club's mascot is a cartoon character, often that of an animal, that symbolises some virtue boasted by the team.
Usually mascots come in two versions, a "soft" one, which is the official and a "hardcore" one used by ultras and torcidas, which often contain traces of vulgarity or violence.
[7] Many now take part in the Mascot Grand National held each year at Kempton Park Racecourse.