Club Quiz
Santos Quiz
Santos FC is one of the most celebrated football clubs in South American history, a side whose black-and-white stripes have become synonymous with beautiful, attacking football. Founded in 1912 on the coast of São Paulo state, the club rose to global fame during the 1960s, winning back-to-back Copa Libertadores titles and producing some of the finest football the world has ever seen. Whether you grew up watching them, follow Brazilian football closely, or simply know your football history, this Santos quiz will put your knowledge to the test.
From legendary players who lit up the Vila Belmiro to memorable continental campaigns and domestic dominance in the Campeonato Brasileiro, Santos have given fans no shortage of moments to remember. Our free Santos quiz covers the full sweep of the club's history — so scroll down, sharpen your mind, and find out whether you're a true Santos expert or still learning the basics.
What the Santos quiz tests
- Legendary players
- Copa Libertadores history
- Brazilian league football
- Famous Copa Libertadores finals
- The club's origins and home ground
- Notable managers and eras
Did you know? Santos FC won the Copa Libertadores in 1962 and 1963, becoming the first Brazilian club to win South America's premier club competition.
Sample questions
A taste of the Santos quiz (the full quiz has more, and harder):
- In which Brazilian state is Santos FC based?
Answer: São Paulo - Santos won back-to-back Copa Libertadores titles in which two consecutive years?
Answer: 1962 and 1963 - What is the name of the stadium that Santos FC call their home ground?
Answer: Vila Belmiro (Estádio Urbano Caldeira)
12 real Santos questions (with answers)
These are pulled straight from our question bank — the same fact-checked questions the quiz itself serves. Every one has passed two separate accuracy reviews before being published. Read them, then see how many you can get without scrolling back.
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1. Pelé spent the vast majority of his club career playing for which Brazilian team?
Answer: Santos FC easy
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2. In which year was Santos FC founded?
Answer: 1921 mixed
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3. Which Brazilian player missed the decisive penalty kick in the 1994 FIFA World Cup final shootout against Italy?
Answer: Márcio Santos hard
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4. Pelé spent the majority of his club career playing for which Brazilian team?
Answer: Santos easy
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5. What is the official name of Santos FC's home stadium?
Answer: Estádio Urbano Caldeira mixed
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6. Pelé scored his 1000th career goal from the penalty spot in 1969 while playing for which club?
Answer: Santos easy
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7. Santos won their first Copa Libertadores title in which year?
Answer: 1962 mixed
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8. Santos defeated which European club in the 1962 Intercontinental Cup final?
Answer: Benfica mixed
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9. In the 1963 Intercontinental Cup, Santos beat which Italian club to claim the world title?
Answer: AC Milan mixed
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10. Neymar left Santos for Barcelona in which year?
Answer: 2013 mixed
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11. Santos won the Copa do Brasil for the first time in which year?
Answer: 2010 mixed
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12. Which manager led Santos to their 2011 Copa Libertadores triumph — their first in 48 years?
Answer: Muricy Ramalho mixed
The full Santos quiz mixes these with plenty more, in a random order and against the clock.
Think you know Santos? Prove it — the quiz is free and takes two minutes.
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