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·13 January 2026

Verón visits Santos, Estudiantes president and club legend

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Santos received a special visit on Tuesday afternoon at CT Rei Pelé. President Marcelo Teixeira, accompanied by other club officials, welcomed Argentine Juan Sebastián Verón, the famous former player and current president of Estudiantes de la Plata, Argentina. 

The president of the Argentine club held a meeting with president Marcelo Teixeira. The two leaders discussed possible partnerships between the clubs. Businessman Vinicius Prates, one of the main representatives of football athletes in the country, also took part in the conversation. 


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“It was a very productive conversation and I am convinced that, after today, we will further strengthen our institutional relationship with Estudiantes, one of the biggest clubs in Argentine football. Verón has a very interesting and in-depth vision of football, especially from a commercial and business perspective. This exchange of knowledge is fundamental and will only add value to both clubs,” said president Marcelo Teixeira. 

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Another topic discussed between Teixeira and Verón was the numerous joint business opportunities, whether in athletes, youth categories, sports infrastructure, and different types of exchange. Management models, including the SAF, were also on the agenda at the meeting. 

Sebastián Verón, former midfielder for the Argentine national team, is in his third term as president of Estudiantes. He was first elected in 2014 and remained until 2021. He returned in 2024 after spending three years away from the club’s leadership. 

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