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November 12 – Pelé’s previous membership Santos have confirmed their return to the Brazilian prime flight after gaining an insurmountable lead within the Serie B.
Final yr, Santos had been relegated for the primary time of their 112-year historical past, however the seaside membership has bounced again after securing promotion with a 2-0 win away to Coritiba on Monday, sufficient to open up a five-point hole with two match days remaining this season. Each Mirassol and Novorizontino path on 63 factors and Sport Recife sit in fourth on 60 factors, eight factors behind the league leaders.
Wendel and Romulo Otero scored first-half objectives at hand Santos the three factors.
“It was essentially the most troublesome yr within the historical past of this membership,” midfielder Joao Schmidt mentioned. “Numerous braveness … It’s virtually mission completed, we’re searching for the title.”
Santos president Marcelo Teixeira mentioned he has spoken to Neymar a few potential return to the membership.
The Brazilian star plies his commerce at Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia on a profitable two-year deal, however Neymar has principally been sidelined with damage. Neymar loved his adolescence on the membership and gained the Copa Libertadores with Santos in 2011.
In 2023, Santos had been relegated, prompting riots within the metropolis. Within the 60s, the membership rose to prominence beneath Pelé who led his aspect to 2 Copa Libertadores victories. In addition they toured Europe and the remainder of the world in exhibition matches.
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