Santos F.C. (Jamaica)

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Santos F.C.
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Full nameSantos Football Club
Founded1964
GroundBell/Chung oval Kingston, Jamaica
CapacityUnknown
League KSAFA Super League
2010–20115th

Santos Football Club is a Jamaican football club, which currently plays in the second level KSAFA Super League.

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The team is based in Kingston, Jamaica.

History

Founded on April 16, 1964 by former Jamaica national team coach, Winston Chung Fah, the name and symbol of the team are a tribute to Pelé's Santos FC of Brazil. Also, the team colors are in honor of the Brazilian national team.

The team has won the Jamaica National Premier League on 5 separate occasions: in the 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77 and 1979–80 seasons. [1]

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