Santos have officially announced the signing of Philippe Coutinho, with the experienced Brazilian midfielder joining the club for the remainder of the 2026 season.
The club confirmed that Coutinho has signed a contract that will keep him at Santos until the end of 2026. The 34-year-old returns to Brazilian football with a wealth of experience, having enjoyed a distinguished career in Europe and represented the Brazil national team.
“Santos Futebol Clube has finalized the signing of Philippe Coutinho for the remainder of the season,” the club said in an official statement.
Santos highlighted Coutinho’s technical ability and vision as key qualities he brings to the squad, while welcoming him to the club with the message: “Welcome to the Kingdom of Football, Coutinho.”
Coutinho will now look to make his mark at Santos as the club enters the decisive stage of the 2026 season.

