{"id":129639,"date":"2023-12-11T10:12:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T10:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/11\/santos-retire-number-10-shirt-until-promotion\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T10:12:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T10:12:16","slug":"santos-retire-number-10-shirt-until-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/11\/santos-retire-number-10-shirt-until-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Santos Retire Number 10 Shirt Until Promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No player of Brazil\u2019s Santos team will wear the number 10 jersey made globally famous by the late Pel\u00e9 as long as the club plays in the country\u2019s second division, the new club president said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Marcelo Teixeira, elected on Saturday as Santos\u2019 president, said he made the decision as a tribute to the club\u2019s biggest star, who died on December 29, 2022, at 81 due to colon cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUntil Santos is back in Serie A, which is its standard, we will not play with the number 10 shirt,\u201d said Teixeira, who was Santos\u2019 president on two previous occasions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year\u2019s Brazilian league was named after King Pel\u00e9. We will continue in this mission. We will be back in the top division, but until then, we won\u2019t wear our most glorious shirt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Every match of this year\u2019s Brazilian league celebrated Pel\u00e9 in the 10th minute of play, in a reference to the number on the shirt that he wore for Santos and Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>Teixeira, a businessman, beat four rivals and ended with 53% of the vote to return to the presidency at Santos on January 1. Years ago, he suggested the club should retire Pel\u00e9\u2019s \u201c10\u201d for good, but the three-time World Cup winner himself said he didn\u2019t want that to happen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis should have been a party of democracy, but this moment is not adequate for celebrations,\u201d Teixeira told Santos club members after the vote. \u201cWe need to be united from now on so we can have the opportunity to put Santos back at its level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Santos president Andr\u00e9s Rueda, who did not vote due to fears of angry supporters, published an apology video on social media on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 No player of Brazil\u2019s Santos team will wear the number 10 jersey made globally famous by the late Pel\u00e9 as long as the club plays in the country\u2019s second division, the new club president said Saturday. 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