Santos Futebol Clube, commonly known simply as Santos or Santos FC, is a sports club based in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil, competing in the Brasileirão Série A (2023), the top tier of the Brazilian football league system. This unofficial Santos FC fan flag (Portuguese: bandeira não-oficial do Santos FC) features the club's official logo inside a white circle with a black border, positioned at the intersection of vertical and horizontal black stripes on a white background derived from the team's traditional color identity.
The shield in the logo is divided into two sections by a diagonal black band bearing the abbreviation "S.F.C.". The upper-left section features a stylized football, while the lower-right section contains the club's traditional black-and-white vertical stripes. Above the shield is a golden crown honoring Pelé, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in history and the most iconic figure associated with Santos FC. Flanking the crown are two golden stars commemorating the club's Intercontinental Cup titles in 1962 and 1963. The black and white color scheme has long been associated with Santos FC and reflects the club's historic identity and tradition. Overall, the emblem represents Santos FC's rich football heritage, legendary achievements, and enduring place in Brazilian and world football history.
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| Team name: | Santos Futebol Clube |
|---|---|
| Team nicknames: | Peixe (Fish), Alvinegro (Black-and-white), Alvinegro Praiano (Black-and-white from the Beach), Santástico (Santastic) |
| Team abbreviation: | SFC |
| Founded: | 1912 |
| Location: | Santos, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Ground: | Vila Belmiro |
| Capacity: | 16,068 |
| League: | Série A |
| Team Colors: | Black and White |
| Championships: | 8 |
| Second places: | 8 |
| Seasons in top division: | 63 |
| Mascot: | Baleião e Baleinha (two Orcas wearing the club's home and away uniforms) |
