The 1961 season was Santos Futebol Clube's forty-ninth in existence and the club's first consecutive season in the top flight of Brazilian football.

Background After finishing the 1959 Campeonato Paulista as runners-up, Santos failed to qualify for the 1960 Taça Brasil. The club would win the state league in 1960, which granted his qualification to the 1961's national championship.

Players

Squad

Statistics Appearances and goals NatNameTaça BrasilCampeonato PaulistaTorneio Rio-São PauloFriendliesTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGKCarlindo0000000+1010GKIrno0000001010GKLaércio5024+1070400760GKLalá000+10503+140230GKOdair Costa0000000+1010GKSilas0+106+60003+10170DFCalvet5017+1011022+31591DFDalmo5028010042+11861DFDécio Brito004+20006+10130DFFeijó00000+101020DFFigueiró2020002060DFFioti000010013+40270DFFormiga001102+2016+140450DFGetúlio002202+2027+10540DFJorge Trombada00302+203+10110DFMauro Ramos50260110430850DFOlavo0+1040001+3090DFPavão0000001010DFZé Carlos0000009+30120MFÁlvaro0000100010MFBrandão0000004+61101MFLima3014+222012+111423MFMengálvio3+1017+2012142+17778MFNey Blanco00001+103+121171MFRoberto0000000+1010MFUrubatão00003+211+2081MFZague000+10000+3141MFZito502427135+25738FWBé003+11002+135196FWCabralzinho0000001+1323FWCoutinho5622+12011839+2448078FWDorval5127812346179029FWJuninho0000000+1010FWNenê00001+311+3182FWOsvaldo0010001+3050FWPagão0+205+650015+1674312FWPepe54292412941228759FWPelé5726477933+34774110FWSormani00004+502+265375FWTite2014+230+307+202485FWZoca00000+100+1121

Source: Match reports in Competitive matches

Goalscorers NameTaça BrasilPaulistãoRio-SPFriendliesTotal 1FWPelé 7 47 9 47 110 2FWCoutinho 6 20 8 44 78 3FWPepe 4 24 9 22 59 4FWDorval 1 8 3 17 29 5FWPagão 0 5 0 7 12 6MFMengálvio 0 0 1 7 8MFZito 0 2 1 5 8 7FWBé 0 1 0 5 6 8FWTite 0 3 0 2 5FWSormani 0 0 0 5 5 9FWCabralzinho 0 0 0 3 3MFLima 0 2 0 1 3 10FWNenê 0 0 1 1 2 11MFBrandão 0 0 0 1 1DFCalvet 0 0 0 1 1DFDalmo 0 0 0 1 1MFNey Blanco 0 0 0 1 1MFUrubatão 0 0 1 0 1MFZague 0 0 0 1 1FWZoca 0 0 0 1 1

Competitions Friendlies Matches

American tour

European tour

Taça Brasil

Results summary

Semifinals

Matches

Finals

Matches

Campeonato Paulista

TeamSantos (C)302532113338053Palmeiras30226282295350São Paulo30185773403341Portuguesa30192977562140Ferroviária30158765452038

Matches

Torneio Rio-São Paulo

First stage Matches

Final stage Matches

References

External links 1961 season at