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Despite its storied history, Santos now stands in Serie B, contending with the likes of modest opponents such as Vila Nova, Avaí, and a slew of other clubs that typically do not match the legacy of the Peixe (the Fish, as Santos is affectionately called). This predicament raises eyebrows, as many believe Santos should inherently dominate this division, given its renowned status as one of the sport's elite, alongside giants like Real Madrid.