2020 São Paulo FC season

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ChairmanBrazil Carlos Augusto de Barros e Silva (Leco)
(until 31 December 2020)
Brazil Julio Casares
(from 1 January 2021)
ManagerBrazil Fernando Diniz
(until 1 February 2021)
Brazil Marcos Vizolli
(caretaker, until 25 February 2021)
São Paulo
2020 season
ChairmanBrazil Carlos Augusto de Barros e Silva (Leco)
(until 31 December 2020)
Brazil Julio Casares
(from 1 January 2021)
ManagerBrazil Fernando Diniz
(until 1 February 2021)
Brazil Marcos Vizolli
(caretaker, until 25 February 2021)
StadiumEstádio do Morumbi
Série A4th
Campeonato PaulistaQuarter-finals
Copa LibertadoresGroup stage
Copa do BrasilSemi-finals
Copa SudamericanaSecond stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Luciano (18 goals)
All: Brenner (22 goals)
 2019
2021 

The 2020 season was São Paulo's 91st season in the club's history and their 60th in the top-flight of Brazilian football. São Paulo competed in 6 competitions: the Série A, the Campeonato Paulista, the Copa Libertadores, the Copa Sudamericana, and the Copa do Brasil.

Current squad

As of 5 February 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BRA Tiago Volpi
2 DF  BRA Igor Vinícius
3 DF  BRA Bruno Alves
4 DF  BRA Diego Costa
5 DF  ECU Robert Arboleda
6 DF  BRA Reinaldo
7 FW  BRA Paulinho Bóia
8 MF  BRA Tchê Tchê
9 FW  BRA Pablo
10 MF  BRA Dani Alves (captain)
11 FW  BRA Luciano
12 MF  BRA Vitor Bueno
13 MF  BRA Luan
14 MF  BRA Liziero
15 MF  BRA Hernanes (vice-captain)
16 DF  BRA Léo Pelé
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW  COL Santiago Tréllez
18 FW  BRA Jonas Toró
19 FW  URU Gonzalo Carneiro
20 DF  ESP Juanfran
21 MF  BRA Gabriel Sara
22 FW  ECU Joao Rojas
23 GK  BRA Lucas Perri
25 MF  BRA Rodrigo Nestor
26 MF  BRA Igor Gomes
27 FW  PAR Antonio Galeano (on loan from Rubio Ñu)
32 DF  BRA Rodrigo
34 DF  BRA Welington
36 DF  BRA Patryck
40 GK  BRA Thiago Couto
41 GK  BRA Júnior
43 DF  BRA Walce

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player A. Moving from Fee Notes Source
11 December 2019 MF Brazil Vitor Bueno 25 Brazil Santos R$13 million From loan to definitive purchase [2]
20 December 2019 DF Brazil Igor Vinícius 22 Brazil Ituano R$2 million From loan to definitive purchase [3]
24 December 2019 GK Brazil Tiago Volpi 29 Mexico Querétaro R$21 million From loan to definitive purchase [4]
18 August 2020 FW Brazil Luciano 27 Brazil Grêmio Free [5]

Loans in

Loan returns

Date Pos. Player A. Moving from Fee Notes Source
9 December 2019 FW Brazil Paulinho 21 Brazil São Bento Free [6]
9 December 2019 FW Colombia Santiago Tréllez 29 Brazil Internacional Free [7]
9 December 2019 FW Brazil Brenner 19 Brazil Fluminense Free [8]
27 July 2019 DF Brazil Rodrigo 22 Portugal Portimonense Free
Total spending: Decrease R$36 million

Out

Date Pos. Player A. Moving to Fee Notes Source
11 December 2019 FW Brazil Raniel 23 Brazil Santos Free Involved in the Vitor Bueno deal [2]
31 December 2019 MF Brazil Diego Souza 34 Brazil Grêmio Free End of contract [9]
31 December 2019 MF Brazil Caíque 21 Brazil Botafogo-SP Free End of contract
30 January 2020 MF Brazil Felipe Araruna 23 England Reading Free After return from loan [10]
31 January 2020 GK Brazil Lucas Paes 22 Portugal Vitória de Setúbal Undisclosed After anticipated return from loan [11]
5 February 2020 MF Brazil Jucilei 31 Brazil Boavista Free Contract terminated [12]
12 February 2020 MF Argentina Jonathan Gómez 30 Brazil Sport Recife Undisclosed After return from loan [13]
15 February 2020 FW Brazil Antony 19 Netherlands Ajax R$74 million (€16 million) Can reach up to R$135 million (€29 million) in case some goals are achieved. [14]
31 March 2020 FW Brazil Pedro Bortoluzo 23 Portugal Oliveirense Free End of contract [15]
31 March 2020 MF Brazil Thomaz 33 Brazil Operário Ferroviário Free End of contract [16]
31 May 2020 MF Brazil Maicosuel 33 Unattached Free End of contract [17]
16 July 2020 FW Brazil Léo Natel 23 Brazil Corinthians Free End of contract [18]
4 August 2020 FW Brazil Fabinho 20 Brazil Athletico-PR Free End of contract [19]
13 August 2020 DF Brazil Anderson Martins 32 Brazil Bahia Free Contract terminated [20]
18 August 2020 FW Brazil Éverton 31 Brazil Grêmio Free Involved in the Luciano deal [5]
19 August 2020 FW Brazil Alexandre Pato 30 United States Orlando City Free Contract terminated [21]
5 February 2021 FW Brazil Brenner 21 United States FC Cincinnati R$73 million ($15 million) Can reach up to R$80,7 million ($15 million) in case some goals are achieved. [22]

Loans ended

Loans out

Date Pos. Player A. Moving to Fee Notes Source
10 December 2019 FW Brazil Pedro Bortoluzo 23 Brazil Votuporanguense Free [23]
19 December 2019 MF Brazil Thomaz 33 Brazil Internacional de Limeira Free [24]
10 January 2020 MF Brazil Everton Felipe 22 Brazil Cruzeiro Free After return from loan [25]
10 January 2020 MF Brazil Hudson 31 Brazil Fluminense Free [26]
13 January 2020 GK Brazil Jean 24 Brazil Atlético-GO Free Loan after being suspended from contract [27]
19 January 2020 DF Brazil Weverson 19 Brazil Red Bull Bragantino Free [28]
10 July 2020 MF Brazil Everton Felipe 22 Brazil Atlético Goianiense Free After return from loan [29]
11 August 2020 DF Brazil Lucas Kal 24 Portugal Nacional R$200.000 After return from loan, with an option to buy [30]
5 October 2020 FW Brazil Marcos Calazans 24 Brazil CRB Free [31]
6 October 2020 MF Brazil Shaylon 23 Brazil Goiás Free [32]
9 October 2020 DF Brazil Júnior Tavares 24 Brazil Sport Recife Free After return from loan [33]
10 November 2020 FW Brazil Gabriel Novaes 21 Brazil Bahia Free After anticipated return from loan [34]
12 November 2020 FW Brazil Helinho 20 Brazil Red Bull Bragantino R$3 million Loan with an option to buy [35]
19 November 2020 FW Brazil Danilo Gomes 21 Brazil Atlético-GO Free After anticipated return from loan [36]
Total income: Increase R$77.2 million

Statistics

Overall

Games played65 (13 Campeonato Paulista, 6 Copa do Brasil, 6 Copa Libertadores, 38 Campeonato Brasileiro, 2 Copa Sudamericana)
Games won29 (6 Campeonato Paulista, 2 Copa do Brasil, 2 Copa Libertadores, 18 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Copa Sudamericana)
Games drawn19 (3 Campeonato Paulista, 3 Copa do Brasil, 1 Copa Libertadores, 12 Campeonato Brasileiro, 0 Copa Sudamericana)
Games lost17 (4 Campeonato Paulista, 1 Copa do Brasil, 3 Copa Libertadores, 8 Campeonato Brasileiro, 1 Copa Sudamericana)
Goals scored110
Goals conceded79
Goal difference+31
Best results (goal difference)4–0 (A) v Oeste - Campeonato Paulista - 2020.02.22
5–1 (H) v Binacional - Copa Libertadores - 2020.10.20
4–0 (H) v Botafogo - Campeonato Brasileiro Série A - 2020.12.09
Worst result (goal difference)1–5 (H) v Internacional - Campeonato Brasileiro Série A - 2021.01.20
Top scorerBrenner (22 goals)

Source: São Paulo FC

Goalscorers

In italic players who left the club during the season.

Place Position Nationality Number Name Campeonato Paulista Copa Libertadores Série A Copa do Brasil Copa Sudamericana Total
1 FW Brazil 30 Brenner 1 2 11 6 2 22
2 FW Brazil 11 Luciano 0 0 18 3 0 21
3 FW Brazil 9 Pablo 6 2 2 1 1 12
4 DF Brazil 6 Reinaldo 1 1 6 0 0 8
5 MF Brazil 10 Dani Alves 4 1 1 0 1 7
6 MF Brazil 21 Gabriel Sara 0 0 5 0 1 6
7 FW Brazil 6 Alexandre Pato 3 1 0 0 0 4
= MF Brazil 15 Hernanes 1 0 3 0 0 4
= MF Brazil 26 Igor Gomes 0 1 3 0 0 4
= MF Brazil 8 Tchê Tchê 0 0 4 0 0 4
= MF Brazil 12 Vitor Bueno 1 1 2 0 0 4
8 DF Ecuador 6 Robert Arboleda 1 1 1 0 0 3
9 DF Brazil 4 Diego Costa 0 1 1 0 0 2
10 FW Brazil 22 Éverton 1 0 0 0 0 1
= FW Uruguay 19 Gonzalo Carneiro 0 0 1 0 0 1
= FW Brazil 37 Helinho 1 0 0 0 0 1
= FW Brazil 7 Paulinho 1 0 0 0 0 1
= FW Colombia 17 Santiago Tréllez 0 1 0 0 0 1
= FW Brazil 18 Jonas Toró 0 0 1 0 0 1
0 2 0 0 1 3
Total 21 14 59 10 6 110

Assists

In italic players who left the club during the season.

Place Position Nationality Number Name Campeonato Paulista Copa Libertadores Série A Copa do Brasil Copa Sudamericana Total
1 DF Brazil 6 Reinaldo 2 2 7 1 0 12
2 MF Brazil 10 Dani Alves 2 0 3 1 2 8
3 MF Brazil 12 Vitor Bueno 4 1 2 0 0 7
4 FW Brazil 11 Luciano 0 0 2 2 2 6
= FW Brazil 9 Pablo 3 1 2 0 0 6
5 MF Brazil 21 Gabriel Sara 0 0 3 1 0 4
6 FW Brazil 30 Brenner 0 1 2 0 0 3
= MF Brazil 26 Igor Gomes 0 1 1 1 0 3
= DF Brazil 2 Igor Vinícius 0 0 2 1 0 3
7 FW Brazil 6 Alexandre Pato 2 0 0 0 0 2
= DF Spain 20 Juanfran 0 0 2 0 0 2
= DF Brazil 16 Léo 1 0 1 0 0 2
= MF Brazil 8 Tchê Tchê 0 0 2 0 0 2
= FW Brazil 18 Jonas Toró 0 1 1 0 0 2
8 DF Brazil 3 Bruno Alves 0 1 0 0 0 1
= FW Uruguay 19 Gonzalo Carneiro 0 0 1 0 0 1
= DF Brazil 4 Diego Costa 0 0 0 0 1 1
= FW Brazil 37 Helinho 0 0 1 0 0 1
= MF Brazil 13 Luan 0 0 1 0 0 1
= FW Brazil 7 Paulinho 0 1 0 0 0 1
= GK Brazil 1 Tiago Volpi 0 0 1 0 0 1
Total 13 8 34 7 6 69

Managers performance

NameNationalityFromToPWDLGFGAWin%
Fernando Diniz  Brazil 22 January 2020 31 January 2021 60 27 17 16 104 74 45%
Marcos Vizolli (caretaker)  Brazil 10 February 2021 25 February 2021 5 2 2 1 6 5 53%

Competitions

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