2025 Santos FC season

The 2025 season was Santos FC's 113th season in existence. This season marks the return of the club to the top flight of Brazilian football after being 2024 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B champion. Santos also competed in the state league, Campeonato Paulista, and in the Copa do Brasil.

Players Squad information

Name Place of birth Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Fee Goalkeepers 12 Diógenes GK Itapecerica da Serra 2 0 Youth system 9 July 2021 Free 31 December 2026 45 João Pedro GK Santos 0 0 Youth system 11 May 2024 Free 30 April 2027 77 Gabriel Brazão GK Uberlândia 83 0 Inter Milan 21 February 2024 Free 31 December 2026 82 João Fernandes GK Rio Verde – – Youth system 20 February 2025 Free 31 December 2026 Defenders 2 Mayke RB Carangola 12 0 Palmeiras 30 July 2025 Free 31 December 2027 3 João Basso CB Curitiba 34 3 Arouca 1 August 2023 € 2.5M 31 December 2026 14 Luan Peres CB/LB São Paulo 130 1 Fenerbahçe 2 September 2024 Free 31 December 2027 18 Igor Vinícius RB Sinop 20 0 São Paulo 1 July 2025 Free 30 June 2028 23 Alexis Duarte CB Itauguá 5 0 Spartak Moscow 2 September 2025 € 3.4M 30 June 2029 25 Luisão CB Taboão da Serra 9 0 Novorizontino 11 January 2025 R$ 10M 31 December 2028 26 João Ananias CB São Paulo 0 0 Youth system 9 August 2025 Free 30 June 2030 27 Zé Ivaldo CB Cajueiro 35 1 Cruzeiro 11 January 2025 Loan 31 December 2025 30 Vinicius Lira LB São Paulo 3 0 Youth system 28 January 2025 Free 31 March 2027 31 Gonzalo Escobar LB Alejandro Korn 75 1 Fortaleza Swap 31 December 2026 33 Souza LB Mauá 38 1 Youth system 6 February 2024 Free 31 December 2028 42 João Alencar CB Belo Horizonte 0 0 Youth system 24 September 2025 Free 30 June 2030 44 JP Chermont RB Bauru 50 2 Youth system 21 February 2024 Free 31 December 2027 98 Adonis Frías CB Florencio Varela 13 0 León 2 September 2025 € 3.4M 31 December 2028 Midfielders 5 João Schmidt DM/CM São Paulo 94 4 Kawasaki Frontale 30 December 2023 Free 31 December 2027 6 Zé Rafael DM/CM Ponta Grossa 28 1 Palmeiras 26 February 2025 € 2.5M 31 December 2027 8 Tomás Rincón DM San Cristóbal 75 2 Free agent 15 August 2023 Free 31 December 2025 10 Neymar AM/LW Mogi das Cruzes 258 149 Al-Hilal 31 January 2025 Free 31 December 2025 15 Willian Arão DM/CB São Paulo 13 0 Panathinaikos 1 July 2025 Free 31 December 2026 16 Thaciano AM/SS Campina Grande 32 5 Bahia 13 January 2025 € 4.5M 31 December 2028 20 Hyan CM Brasília 3 0 Youth system 21 February 2024 Free 31 July 2027 22 Álvaro Barreal LM/LW Buenos Aires 37 9 FC Cincinnati 6 February 2025 Loan 31 December 2025 29 Victor Hugo AM/RW Rio de Janeiro 9 0 Flamengo 2 September 2025 Loan 31 July 2026 32 Benjamín Rollheiser AM/RW Coronel Suárez 40 3 Benfica 12 February 2025 € 11M 31 December 2028 49 Gabriel Bontempo AM/RW Uberaba 37 3 Youth system 21 January 2025 Free 31 December 2028 Forwards 7 Robinho Júnior RW Santos 15 0 Youth system 19 February 2025 Free 30 April 2027 9 Tiquinho Soares ST Sousa 40 7 Botafogo 24 January 2025 Free 31 December 2027 11 Guilherme LW São Paulo 94 26 Grêmio 31 December 2023 R$ 4.8M 31 December 2026 17 Gustavo Caballero RW/LW San Lorenzo 12 1 Nacional 24 July 2025 € 1.3M 31 December 2028 19 Lautaro Díaz ST/RW Buenos Aires 14 3 Cruzeiro 2 September 2025 Loan 31 July 2026 21 Billal Brahimi RW/LW Beaumont-sur-Oise 1 0 Free agent 24 September 2025 Free 31 December 2026 41 Mateus Xavier LW/RW Ibicaraí 5 0 Youth system 30 June 2024 Free 31 July 2028 Source: SantosFC.com.br (for appearances and goals) and FPF (for contracts). Players in italic are not registered for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

Appearances and goals No.NatNameCampeonato BrasileiroCampeonato PaulistaCopa do BrasilTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GKJoão Paulo0010001012GKDiógenes0+1000001077GKGabriel Brazão380130205302DFMayke9+3000001203DFJoão Basso614+100+101214DFGil806+101016013DFAderlan1+1000103014DFLuan Peres23+107+401036018DFIgor Vinícius15+50000020023DFAlexis Duarte5000005025DFLuisão5+101+20009027DFZé Ivaldo21+1110+102035129DFLeo Godoy5+107+311+1018130DFVinicius Lira002+10003031DFGonzalo Escobar23+709+201042033DFSouza19+512+201029138DFKevyson0+100+20003098DFAdonis Frías7+1000008098DFJP Chermont7+308+1000190—DFHayner000+2000205MFJoão Schmidt25+627+61104536MFZé Rafael22+5100102818MFTomás Rincón11+608+401+1031010MFNeymar17+386+130+10281115MFWillian Arão9+40000013016MFThaciano5+1435+620+1031520MFHyan0+2000002021MFDiego Pituca4+618+401023122MFÁlvaro Barreal28+690+201037929MFVictor Hugo6+3000009032MFBenjamín Rollheiser27+920+202140347MFMiguel Terceros002+20004049MFGabriel Bontempo9+1628+310+1037388MFPatrick001000107FWYeferson Soteldo3+2011+10001707FWRobinho Júnior2+13000001509FWTiquinho Soares13+1429+251+1040711FWGuilherme27+5413+11020481417FWGustavo Caballero1+111000012119FWLautaro Díaz11+33000014319FWDeivid Washington6+1210+101+1021119FWWendel Silva001+20003021FWBilal Brahimi0+1000001030FWLucas Braga001+20003041FWMateus Xavier0+30000+104070FWGabriel Veron1+500+20109079FWLuca Meirelles0+703+400+10150 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches, Soccerway. Players in italic have departed the club before the end of the season.

Goalscorers

No.NameSérie APaulistaCopa do BrasilTotal111FWGuilherme 4 10 0 14210FWNeymar 8 3 0 11322MFÁlvaro Barreal 9 0 0 949FWTiquinho Soares 2 5 0 7516MFThaciano 3 2 0 5649MFGabriel Bontempo 2 1 0 319FWLautaro Díaz 3 0 0 332MFBenjamín Rollheiser 2 0 1 35MFJoão Schmidt 2 1 0 31029DFLeo Godoy 0 1 0 121MFDiego Pituca 1 0 0 12DFZé Ivaldo 1 0 0 136FWDeivid Washington 1 0 0 13DFJoão Basso 1 0 0 117MFGustavo Caballero 1 0 0 16MFZé Rafael 1 0 0 133DFSouza 1 0 0 1Own goals 3 0 0 3Total 45 23 1 69 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches. Players in italic have departed the club before the end of the season.

Disciplinary record

NameBrasileirãoPaulistaCopa do BrasilTotal 27 DF Zé Ivaldo |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 8 || 1 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 5 || 0 || 1 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 15 || 1 || 1 31 DF Gonzalo Escobar |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 7 || 1 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 1 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 1 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 10 || 1 || 2 10 MF Neymar |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 7 || 1 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 8 || 1 || 0 14 DF Luan Peres |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 6 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 10 || 0 || 0 23 DF Alexis Duarte |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 8 MF Tomás Rincón |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 1 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 6 || 0 || 1 32 MF Benjamín Rollheiser |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 7 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 7 || 0 || 0 5 MF João Schmidt |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 7 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 7 || 0 || 0 4 DF Gil |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 5 || 0 || 0 9 FW Tiquinho Soares |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 5 || 0 || 0 18 DF Igor Vinícius |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 0 21 MF Diego Pituca |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 0 29 DF Leo Godoy |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 0 3 DF João Basso |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 6 MF Zé Rafael |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 6 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 6 || 0 || 0 33 DF Souza |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 4 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 5 || 0 || 0 44 DF JP Chermont |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 49 MF Gabriel Bontempo |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 7 FW Yeferson Soteldo |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 11 FW Guilherme |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 22 MF Álvaro Barreal |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 25 DF Luisão |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 2 DF Mayke |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 16 MF Thaciano |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 3 || 0 || 0 17 FW Gustavo Caballero |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 19 FW Lautaro Díaz |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 30 DF Vinicius Lira |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 1 || 0 || 0 77 GK Gabriel Brazão |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 0 || 0 || 0 |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0 98 DF Adonis Frías |style="border-left:2px solid #000"| 2 || 0 || 0