Santos Futebol Clube , commonly known as
Santos or
Peixe , is a
Brazilian professional
football club based in Vila Belmiro, a
bairro in the city of
Santos. Despite being primarily a
football club, Santos compete in a number of different sports, including American football, surfing, and even eSports. It plays in the
Paulistão, the
State of São Paulo's premier
state league, as well as the
Brasileirão, the top tier of the
Brazilian football league system. Santos are one of the only five clubs to have
never been relegated, along with
São Paulo,
Flamengo,
Internacional and
Cruzeiro.