Santos celebrates 111 years with idols, cast and tributes to Pele

Santos celebrates 111 years with idols, cast and tributes to Pele

This Friday, April 14, Santos organized a party to celebrate the club’s 111th anniversary. The event was held at the Blue Med Convention Center, in the city of Santos.




There was a special tribute to Pelé, the greatest idol in Peixe history who died on December 29, 2022. This, therefore, was the first anniversary without the King. Two videos were released praising the former player and it is A campaign has been launched to make Pele into an entry in the dictionary.

Then the grandchildren of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Gabriel and Otávio, and Edinho, the star’s son, took to the stage. They received a painting with the words “Constellation Pele”. Through the “starling.global” site, the names of 10 stars have been officially registered, each named after a fact of their life or a feat of the King, as well as a brief explanation of the meaning of the chosen name. When interconnected by an imaginary line, the stars form a silhouette of Pelé who hits the air in celebration of his goals.

The big news of the event was the launch of the new Alvinegro Praiano shirts.

Another moment that generated a lot of euphoria among the fans present was a presentation video of the new Vila Belmiro. Santos showed a video of the stadium design on the event screen and advised that anyone who is the King’s Partner and has a permanent seat will have priority in purchasing seats in the arena.

In addition, the event saw concerts by Banda Raça Negra, Kyan, Tribute to Charlie Brown Jr. with the band Soud Out, the Samba School of Torcida Jovem, champion of the access group II of the Carnival of São Paulo and the School of Samba by Torcida Sangue Jovem.

The site also housed stands of Sócio Rei and Santos Store, where the new uniforms were exclusively sold.

Some Santos players stopped by the party. Goalkeeper João Paulo, defenders Messias, Maicon and Bauermann, full backs Gabriel Inocêncio and Felipe Jonatan, midfielders Dodi and Luan Dias and forwards Bruno Mezenga, Marcos Leonardo and Ângelo. Also present were former athletes who wore the Alvinegra shirt, such as Madson and Diego Ribas. Additionally, the event featured Eternal Idols Pepe, Abel, Manoel Maria, and Lima.

President Andres Rueda and sports coordinator Paulo Roberto Falcão were present at the party, but did not make any speeches.

Source: Terra

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