Santos secured its return to the top tier of Brazilian soccer next year when it hopes that star striker Neymar will be back at the club which achieved a global following with Pelé.

From having ruled South American football at one time having players like Pele to creating one of the country's and world’s greatest-ever talents, Neymar Jr. After struggles in recent years, Santos found themselves in trouble after being relegated last year to the second division of Brazilian football.

Santos secured its return to the top tier of Brazilian soccer next year when it hopes that star striker Neymar will be back at the club which achieved a global following with Pelé. Santos, which was relegated in 2023 for the first time in its history almost a year after the death of all-time great Pelé,

Santos won promotion back to Brazil's Serie A with a 2-0 win over Coritiba on Monday as Pele's former club secured top flight status a year after being relegated for the first time. Santos, who celebrated their 112th anniversary earlier this year,