Who is the best Santos FC player of all time?

Vote for the greatest players in Santos FC's history, from the Pelé-led golden age to the modern stars of the Vila Belmiro.

Pelé

The greatest footballer of all time spent virtually his entire professional career at Santos, winning 10 Campeonato Paulista titles, two Libertadores, and two Intercontinental Cups in a transcendent 18-year partnership.

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Neymar

Brazilian forward who emerged from Santos's famous academy to announce himself as the heir to Pelé's legacy, scoring 136 goals before his world-defining move to Barcelona.

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Robinho

Brazilian forward of electric dribbling ability who was Santos's most thrilling attacker before his big-money move to Real Madrid, often compared to Pelé for his skill at the same club.

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Coutinho

Brazilian forward who was Santos's top scorer in the 1950s–60s and a crucial part of Pelé's world-conquering team, his partnership with the great man delivering two Copa Libertadores titles.

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Zito

Brazilian midfielder who was the quiet engine of Santos's dominant 1960s side, a technically superb organizer who won two World Cups and helped the club win 11 state championships.

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Dorval

Brazilian right-winger who formed a feared partnership with Pelé in Santos's legendary Copa Libertadores-winning sides of 1962 and 1963, his pace and crossing were fundamental to the team's attacking style.

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Mengálvio

Brazilian inside forward who was part of Santos's extraordinary world-conquering squad of the 1960s, a technically skilled player who contributed consistently alongside Pelé.

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Gilmar

Brazilian goalkeeper who was the last line of defence for both Santos and the Brazilian national side across two World Cups, considered the finest keeper of his generation in South America.

8/11

Lima

Brazilian midfielder who scored key goals for Santos through the 2000s and 2010s, a consistent domestic performer and fan favourite during the club's post-Robinho era.

9/11

Pepe

Brazilian forward who scored 408 goals in 567 matches for Santos from 1954 to 1969, second only to Pelé in the club's all-time scoring charts and an indispensable part of their greatest era.

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Rodrygo

Brazilian forward who came through Santos's academy and immediately attracted Real Madrid's attention, showcasing the finishing and composure that would make him a future superstar.

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