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·5 March 2026

Santos eighth among Brazilian clubs for spending this window, see list

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The Santos closed the 2026 transfer window as the 8th club that invested the most in Brazilian football. In total, the club spent € 13.97 million, equivalent to R$ 85.2 million at the current exchange rate.

Even behind rivals who made more aggressive market moves, the Peixe had one of the most active windows in the country: there were six reinforcements.


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In the G8

With 85.2 million reais spent, the Peixe is among the eight clubs that spent the most in the country, even ahead of rivals São Paulo and Corinthians.

  1. 1st – Flamengo: € 53.7 mi — R$ 327.6 mi
  2. 2nd – Palmeiras: € 34.92 mi — R$ 213.0 mi
  3. 3rd – Cruzeiro: € 27.85 mi — R$ 170.9 mi
  4. 4th – Fluminense: € 27 mi — R$ 164.7 mi
  5. 5th – Atlético-MG: € 22.15 mi — R$ 135.1 mi
  6. 6th – Grêmio: € 21.43 mi — R$ 130.7 mi
  7. 7th – Vasco: € 17.4 mi — R$ 106.1 mi
  8. 8th – Santos: € 13.97 mi — R$ 85.2 mi

Source: Transfermarkt

Who joined Santos in 2026

The most recent signing was the return of Lucas Veríssimo, 30 years old. The defender, who was at Al-Duhail in Qatar, signed a permanent contract for three seasons and arrives to take on an immediate leading role in the defensive sector.

Another important move was the arrival of midfielder Christian Oliva, formerly of Nacional-URU, who strengthens the midfield alongside Gabriel Menino, on loan from Atlético-MG, who also joined this window.

The attack also underwent a revamp. The Peixe brought in Rony from Atlético-MG and Moisés, then at Fortaleza. In addition, the club secured the return of Gabigol, on loan from Cruzeiro, in one of the most media-covered transfers of the window.

Santos' Next Match

Match: Mirassol vs. Santos

Competition: Brazilian Championship – 5th round

Time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time)

Location: José Maria de Campos Maia Stadium

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