# 2009 Santos FC season

The 2009 season was Santos Futebol Clube's ninety-seventh season in existence and the club's fifty consecutive season in the top flight of Brazilian football.

## Players
### Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | BRA | Douglas |
| — | GK | BRA | Rafael |
| — | GK | BRA | Fábio Costa |
| — | GK | BRA | Felipe |
| — | GK | BRA | Sérgio |
| — | DF | BRA | Adaílton |
| — | DF | BRA | André Astorga |
| — | DF | BRA | Edu Dracena |
| — | DF | BRA | Eli Sabiá |
| — | DF | BRA | Fabão |
| — | DF | BRA | Paulo Henrique Rodrigues |
| — | DF | BRA | George Lucas |
| — | DF | BRA | Léo |
| — | DF | BRA | Luizinho |
| — | DF | BRA | Pará |
| — | DF | BRA | Triguinho |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | BRA | Wagner Diniz |
| — | MF | BRA | Alan Patrick |
| — | MF | BRA | Germano |
| — | MF | BRA | Madson |
| — | MF | BRA | Ganso |
| — | MF | BRA | Róbson |
| — | MF | BRA | Rodrigo Mancha |
| — | MF | BRA | Rodrigo Souto |
| — | FW | BRA | André |
| — | FW | BRA | Fabiano |
| — | FW | BRA | Felipe Azevedo |
| — | FW | BRA | Gil |
| — | FW | BRA | Kléber Pereira |
| — | FW | BRA | Jean Carlos |
| — | FW | BRA | Maikon Leite |
| — | FW | BRA | Neymar |
Source:

### Appearances and goals

| Pos. | Name | Campeonato Brasileiro | Campeonato Brasileiro | Campeonato Paulista | Campeonato Paulista | Copa do Brasil | Copa do Brasil | Total | Total |
| Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| GK | Douglas | 7(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| GK | Fabio Costa | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| GK | Felipe | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| DF | Adaílton | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| DF | André Astorga | 6(3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| DF | Edu Dracena | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DF | Eli Sabiá | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| DF | Fabão | 25 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 3 |
| DF | Paulo Henrique Rodrigues | 1(2) | 0 | 3(2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| DF | George Lucas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DF | Luizinho | 9(5) | 1 | 17(1) | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| DF | Pará | 24(8) | 0 | 8(9) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| DF | Wagner Diniz | 5(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DF | Léo | 22(2) | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| DF | Triguinho | 10(4) | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| MF | Alan Santos | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MF | Germano | 18(5) | 1 | 7(6) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 2 |
| MF | Rodrigo Mancha | 16(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| MF | Rodrigo Souto | 34 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1(1) | 0 | 54 | 6 |
| MF | Alan Patrick | 0(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MF | Madson | 32(5) | 7 | 21(1) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 11 |
| MF | Ganso | 30(1) | 8 | 6(2) | 2 | 1(3) | 0 | 43 | 10 |
| MF | Róbson | 7(16) | 4 | 4(8) | 2 | 1(2) | 0 | 38 | 4 |
| MF | Felipe Azevedo | 7(9) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| FW | Gil | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FW | Maikon Leite | 0(3) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| FW | Neymar | 14(19) | 10 | 10(2) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 14 |
| FW | André | 3(6) | 2 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| FW | Jean | 3(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| FW | Kléber Pereira | 32 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 2(1) | 3 | 54 | 28 |
| Players who left the club during the season ||||||||||
| DF | Domingos | 9 | 0 | 8(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| DF | Fabiano Eller | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| MF | Adriano | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MF | Emerson | 5(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| MF | Lúcio Flávio | 0 | 0 | 8(1) | 0 | 2(1) | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| MF | Molina | 4(5) | 2 | 4(11) | 2 | 0(1) | 0 | 25 | 4 |
| MF | Roberto Brum | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| MF | Wesley | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FW | Luis Bolaños | 0 | 0 | 1(6) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| FW | Roni | 3(3) | 1 | 12(7) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 5 |
| FW | Tiago Luís | 0(3) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

### Top scorers

| R | Name | Brasileirão | Paulistão | Copa Brasil | Total |
| 1 | Kléber Pereira | 14 | 11 | 3 | 28 |
| 2 | Neymar | 10 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | Madson | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | Ganso | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Róbson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Rodrigo Souto | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Roni | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Molina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Sources:

### Disciplinary record

| Pos. | Name | | | |
| DF | Fabão | 18 | | |
| DF | Luizinho | 6 | | |
| MF | Ganso | 6 | | |
| FW | Neymar | 8 | | |
| DF | Fabiano Eller | 5 | 1 | |
| MF | Rodrigo Souto | 12 | 1 | |
| FW | Maikon Leite | 1 | | |
| DF | Léo | 9 | | 2 |
| MF | Molina | 4 | | 1 |
| MF | Roberto Brum | 11 | | |
| DF | Wagner Diniz | 2 | | |
| MF | Róbson | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| DF | Domingos | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| DF | Pará | 6 | | 1 |
| FW | Kléber Pereira | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| DF | André Astorga | 4 | | |
| MF | Germano | 16 | | |
| MF | Felipe Azevedo | 2 | | |
| GK | Felipe | 2 | | |
| MF | Madson | 10 | | |
| MF | Rodrigo Mancha | 3 | | |
| DF | George Lucas | 4 | | |
| DF | Triguinho | 8 | | |
| DF | Eli Sabiá | 4 | | |
| MF | Alan Santos | 1 | | |
| MF | Emerson | 2 | | |
| FW | Gil | 1 | | |
| DF | Adaílton | 3 | 1 | |
| MF | Lúcio Flávio | 2 | 0 | |
| FW | Roni | 5 | 0 | |
| DF | Paulo Henrique Rodrigues | 1 | 0 | |
| FW | Bolaños | 2 | 0 | |
| GK | Fábio Costa | 2 | 0 | |
Last updated: 6 December 2009 Source: Match reports in Competitive matches. Only competitive matches = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

## Transfers
### In

| P | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Ends |
| MF | Madson | 22 | Vasco | Signed | 2011 |
| MF | Lúcio Flávio | 29 | Botafogo | Signed | 2010 |
| DF | Triguinho | 29 | São Caetano | Loaned | 2009 |
| MF | Germano | 27 | Cerezo Osaka | Signed | 2010 |
| DF | Luizinho | 26 | Cruzeiro | Loaned | 2009 |
| FW | Roni | 31 | Gamba Osaka | Signed | 2009 |
| FW | Luis Bolaños | 23 | LDU | Signed | 2011 |
| DF | Paulo Henrique Rodrigues | 25 | Atlético–GO | Loaned | 2009 |
| DF | André Astorga | 29 | Cluj | Signed | 2009 |
| DF | Léo | 33 | Benfica | Signed | 2010 |
| DF | Rafael Caldeira | 18 | Marília | Signed | ? |
| MF | Alan Santos | 18 | Vitória | Signed | 2012 |
| MF | Felipe Azevedo | 22 | Paulista | Loaned | 2009 |
| DF | Eli Sabiá | 21 | Paulista | Loaned | 2009 |
| GK | Felipe | 21 | Portuguesa Santista | Loan return | 2012 |
| DF | Wagner Diniz | 25 | São Paulo | Loaned | 2009 |
| MF | Rodrigo Mancha | 23 | Coritiba | Signed | 2012 |
| MF | Emerson | 33 | Milan | Signed | 2009 |
| DF | George Lucas | 25 | Celta de Vigo | Signed | 2010 |
| GK | Sérgio | 39 | Itumbiara | Signed | 2009 |
| FW | Jean | 27 | Al Sharjah | Signed | 2009 |
| DF | Edu Dracena | 28 | Fenerbahçe | Signed | 2012 |
| FW | Gil | 18 | Vila Nova | Loaned | 2010 |

### Out

| P | Name | Age | Moving to | Type |
| MF | Bida | 24 | Vitória | Loan expiration |
| FW | Vitor Júnior | 22 | Kawasaki Frontale | End of contract |
| FW | Lima | 25 | Avaí | Loan expiration |
| FW | Reginaldo | 27 | Free Agent | End of contract |
| DF | Fabiano | 26 | Confiança | End of contract |
| MF | Michael | 26 | Dynamo Kyiv | Loan expiration |
| DF | Fábio Santos | 23 | Grêmio | Loan expiration |
| DF | Wendel | 27 | Palmeiras | Loan expiration |
| MF | Adoniran | 23 | Free Agent | Contract terminated |
| DF | Anderson Salles | 22 | Bragantino | End of contract |
| FW | Nelson Cuevas | 29 | Free Agent | Contract terminated |
| DF | Kléber | 29 | Inter | Transferred |
| MF | Quiñónez | 24 | El Nacional | Contract terminated |
| MF | Bolaños | 24 | Internacional | Contract terminated |
| FW | Trípodi | 21 | Free Agent | Contract terminated |
| MF | Lúcio Flávio | 30 | Botafogo | Contract terminated |
| MF | Molina | 29 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | Transferred |
| FW | Roni | 32 | Fluminense | Contract terminated |
| DF | Fabiano Eller | 31 | Free Agent | Contract terminated |
| MF | Emerson | 30 | Free Agent | Contract terminated |
| DF | Carlinhos | 22 | Santo André | Contract terminated |

### Out on loan

| P | Name | Age | Moving to |
| GK | Felipe | 21 | Paraná Clube |
| DF | Carlinhos | 21 | Mirassol |
| MF | Dionísio | 20 | Oeste |
| MF | Patrik | 21 | Comercial |
| MF | Hudson | 21 | Santa Cruz |
| DF | Anderson Salles | 21 | Juventus |
| GK | Vladimir | 20 | Fortaleza |
| FW | Mariano Trípodi | 21 | Atlético Mineiro |
| MF | Wesley | 22 | Atlético–PR |
| GK | Felipe | 21 | Portuguesa Santista |
| MF | Adriano | 21 | São Caetano |
| DF | Filipi Souza | 21 | Uberaba |
| MF | Patrik | 21 | Uberaba |
| MF | Hudson | 22 | Ituano |
| DF | Vinicius Simon | 22 | Santo André |
| FW | Tiago Luís | 20 | União Leiria |
| MF | Roberto Brum | 30 | Figueirense |
| DF | Domingos | 24 | Portuguesa |

## Kit

Supplier: Umbro
| Home | Away | Third |
Source:

### Official sponsorship

* Semp Toshiba
* Universo Tintas

## Friendlies

Sources:

## Competitions
### Overall summary

| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Campeonato Brasileiro | — | 12th | 10 May | 6 December |
| Campeonato Paulista | First stage | Runner-up | 22 January | 3 May |
| Copa do Brasil | First round | Second round | 2 February | 22 April |
Updated to match played 6 December 2009 Source: Competitions

### Detailed overall summary

| | Total | Home | Away |
| Games played | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Games won | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Games drawn | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Games lost | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Biggest win | 4–0 v Coritiba 4–0 v Rio Branco–AC | 4–0 v Coritiba 4–0 v Rio Branco–AC | 4–1 v Fluminense |
| Biggest loss | 2–6 v Vitória | 1–3 v Palmeiras 1–3 v Corinthians | 2–6 v Vitória |
| Clean sheets | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Goals scored | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Goals conceded | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Goal difference | +15 | +24 | -9 |
| Average GF per game | 1.51 | 1.79 | 1.22 |
| Average GA per game | 1.28 | 1.06 | 1.5 |
| Most appearances | Madson (63) | Madson (32) | Madson (31) |
| Top scorer | Kléber Pereira (28) | Neymar (12) | Kléber Pereira (17) |
| Worst discipline | Fabão (18) | Fabão (11) | Germano (10) |
| Points | 100/195 (51.28%) | 62/99 (62.63%) | 38/96 (39.58%) |
| Winning rate | (41.54%) | (54.55%) | (28.13%) |
Last updated: 6 December 2009 Source: Competitive matches

### Campeonato Brasileiro
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 10 | Corinthians | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 52 | 2010 Copa Libertadores Second Stage |
| 11 | Barueri | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 59 | 52 | +7 | 49 | 2010 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage |
| 12 | Santos | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 49 | 2010 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage |
| 13 | Vitória | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 51 | 57 | −6 | 48 | 2010 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage |
| 14 | Atlético Paranaense | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 48 | |
* ↑ Corinthians qualified as the 2009 Copa do Brasil champion.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 6 December 2009. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | D | W | W | D | L | L | D | W | L | D | L | W | L | W | D | W | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | D | L | L | W | D | D | L | D | L | W | L | W | D | L |
| Position | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |

#### Matches
### Campeonato Paulista
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 3 May 2009. Source: Competitive matches

#### First stage
##### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | São Paulo | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 40 | Advances to Semifinals |
| 3 | Corinthians | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 39 | Advances to Semifinals |
| 4 | Santos | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 37 | Advances to Semifinals |
| 5 | Portuguesa | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 37 | |
| 6 | Santo André | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 20 | +11 | 33 | Qualification for Interior Championship of São Paulo |

##### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | D | W | W |
| Position | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |