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Players who played for both Flamengo and Santos
10 famous players have played for both Flamengo and Santos, including Sócrates, Danilo, Carlos Alberto Torres and Luizão. 4 of them played for Flamengo first; 5 started at Santos.
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- Carlos Alberto TorresEarliest on this list to play for both: Santos (1966–1974), then Flamengo from 1977.
- DaniloLatest on this list: Santos first, then Flamengo from 2025.
- Marcelinho CariocaWent back for a second spell at Flamengo.
All 10 players, most famous first
Sócrates
Brazil · Forward · born 1954- Flamengo
- 1986–1987
- Santos
- 1988–1989
- DaniloBrazil · Defender · born 1991
- Flamengo
- from 2025
- Santos
- 2010–2012
- Carlos Alberto TorresBrazil · Defender · born 1944
- Flamengo
- 1977
- Santos
- 1966–1974
- LuizãoBrazil · Forward · born 1975
- Flamengo
- 2006–2007
- Santos
- 2005–2006
- EdmundoBrazil · Forward · born 1971
- Flamengo
- 1995
- Santos
- 2000
- Alex SandroBrazil · Defender · born 1991
- Flamengo
- from 2024
- Santos
- 2010–2011
- Marcelinho CariocaBrazil · Midfielder · born 1971
- Flamengo
- 1988–1994, 1998–1994
- Santos
- 2001–2002
- Ronaldo Rodrigues de JesusBrazil · Defender · born 1965
- Flamengo
- 1995–1996
- Santos
- 1997
- Edu MarangonBrazil · Midfielder · born 1963
- Flamengo
- 1990
- Santos
- 1990–1991, 1992
- Mazinho OliveiraBrazil · Forward · born 1965
- Flamengo
- 1995
- Santos
- 1985–1988
Years are club stints from Wikidata (snapshot 2026-09-28); a loan that runs straight into a transfer is shown as one stint. “from YEAR” means no end year is recorded — it is not a claim about a current club.
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Questions
How many famous players have played for both Flamengo and Santos?
10 in our data, including Sócrates, Danilo, Carlos Alberto Torres and Luizão. The list covers famous footballers only — players covered by at least 45 language editions of Wikipedia — so it is not every player who ever wore both shirts.
Who was the first player on this list to play for both clubs?
In our data, Carlos Alberto Torres: Santos (1966–1974), then Flamengo (1977).
Where does this list come from?
Club careers from Wikidata, the open database behind Wikipedia (public domain, CC0), snapshot 2026-09-28. Senior spells count, loans included when Wikidata records them; youth and reserve teams do not. Found a mistake? Tell us via the About page.