5 interesting facts about Água Santa, the highlight of Paulistão

The Diadema club is the surprise (or even zebra) of this season for Paulistão. On Monday (20), the team beat Santos FC 4-2, but the decision was decided on penalties, as they did with São Paulo in the last phase.

The anthem is sung by Naldo Benny

Another random ride for Naldo Benny, the owner of the hit 'chocolate love'. The Água Santa anthem was composed and recorded by Naldo and Thalles Roberto, who is a gospel singer.

Naldo never went to the team's stadium.

Obvious name

The team was founded in 1981, in Diadema, close to Estrada Água Santa and the Billings Reservoir. The name isn't creative, but the nickname 'Neptune' was.

Connection with a criminal faction?

The city of Diadema, which was once one of the most violent in the state of São Paulo, is constantly the target of prejudice. One of the biggest difficulties for the team that was born in the city, are the rumors or insinuations about an alleged connection between the club and a criminal faction that was born in São Paulo's prisons. “This was the PCC team, they said. But, the fact is that NOTHING has been proven in this regard to date, and the team's management denies any accusation.

Future plans

Even with the success in Paulistão, Água Santa decided to interrupt activities for the next 8 months. The reason? A series of renovations to the stadium, such as the installation of lighting towers, the construction of more training fields, among other adjustments for improvement.

TOP Cast

Even without any division in the Brazilian Championship, the team assembled an experienced squad. The team is, on average, 28 years old and has several players who have spent time at clubs that compete in series A and B. Bruno Menzenga, a success in the championship, was formed by Flamengo, has played in European football and with a team in the northeast.

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