Santos Futebol Clube (; ''Santos Football Club''), also known as Santos and familiarly as Peixe (), was a Brazilian professional futsal club, based in

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. They play in the

Liga Futsal The Liga Nacional de Futsal (LNF) is the premier futsal league in Brazil, and was created in 1996 with the purpose of setting up a championship with the best futsal teams of the country, corresponding to the Brazilian Football Championship Séri ...

, Brazil's national league.

History

Santos Futebol Clube was founded on April 14, 1912. The futsal department was created in 2011, after a partnership between

Santos Futebol Clube Santos Futebol Clube () is a Brazilian sports club based in Vila Belmiro, a ''bairro'' in the city of Santos. It plays in the Campeonato Paulista, the state of São Paulo's premier state league, as well as the Campeonato Brasileiro Sér ...

and Cortiana Plásticos. Falcão has been signed for the club, to play for two seasons. They won the Copa Gramado in 2011, after beating

Krona Futsal JEC Krona Futsal, also known as Joinville or Krona Futsal, is a Brazilian futsal List of futsal clubs in Brazil, club from Joinville, Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina. Founded in 2006 it has won one Liga Nacional de Futsal and six Campeonat ...

3–1 on March 3, 2011. Santos debuted in the

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on March 14, 2011, against Krona Futsal, at Ginásio da Univille, in

Joinville Joinville () is the largest city in Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina, in the Southern Brazil, Southern Region of Brazil. It is the third largest municipality in the southern region of Brazil, after the much larger state capitals of Curitib ...

, Santa Catarina. They beat Krona Futsal 3–2. Santos won the 2011 liga Futsal after beating

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on penalties. Due to lack of funds, the club was dissolved on December 27, 2011.

Achievements

(1):

* Copa Gramado (1): 2011

Arena

Santos Futebol Clube played their home games at

Arena Santos Arena Santos is an indoor arena, indoor sporting arena located in Santos, São Paulo, Santos in São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Brazil, used for table tennis. The seating capacity of the arena is 5,000 people, and it was opened on 27 October 2010 ...

. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.

References

External links

Official website
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History

Achievements

Arena

See also

References

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