Santos under-17s kick off 2026 season against Red Bull Salzburg | OneFootball

The 2026 season for the under-17 category of Santos will begin with an international clash. This Thursday, the team led by coach Elder Campos debuts in the Fictor Cup facing Red Bull Salzburg from Austria, in a match scheduled for 3 PM (Brasília time) at CFA Laudo Natel, in the city of Cotia.

“The Fictor Cup is a short competition, but of very high technical level, with great clubs from Brazilian football and some international guests. It is an excellent opportunity to start the year by preparing the squad for the main championships we will soon compete in, such as the Paulista and the Brazilian Under-17,” stated Campos.

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In the tournament

Santos is part of Group C of the tournament and will also face Palmeiras' under-16 team on Friday, and Ibrachina on Saturday.

The top two teams in the group will advance to the gold series quarterfinals, which are scheduled for next Monday. The competition will run until January 30.

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