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Santos Football Club

Brazilian football club

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Santos FC is a renowned Brazilian football (soccer) club, most famously associated with the legendary player Pelé. The club is based in the city of Santos, located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Neymar, another prominent Brazilian footballer, began his career in the youth academy of Santos FC before moving to FC Barcelona. The club has a rich history and is a significant part of Brazilian football culture.12

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