Renato Dirnei Florêncio Santos, known simply as Renato, is a Brazilian former professional footballer.
Renato in training with Sevilla
Renato in action for Santos in 2017
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Santos Futebol Clube, commonly known as Santos FC or simply Santos, is a Brazilian sports club based in Vila Belmiro, a bairro in the city of Santos. It is also the team with the most goals in football history. It plays in the Campeonato Paulista, the state of São Paulo's premier state league, as well as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, the second tier of the Brazilian football league system, after getting relegated in the 2023 season for the first time in the club's history.
Santos FC of 1913
Araken Patusca (1923–29, 1935–37) is regarded as one of Santos' most iconic figures.
Lula managed Santos from 1954 to 1966
Santos' 1955 State Champion squad established the philosophy of the club's playing style