The possibility of a new stadium stirred the fans of Santos This Saturday (15/02). Journalist Felipe Takashi announced that the Neymar’s father does not support the new Vila Belmiro and defends the construction of an arena on another land. According to Felipe, on the social network “X”, Neymar Pai dreams of a stadium for 45,000 people in the municipality of Cubatãoin the Jardim Casqueiro neighborhood, on the banks of the Anchieta Highway.
The desired land belongs to the Peralta Group, which operates in the retail, construction and has two malls. The place is on the border with Santos.
2️⃣ | The land belongs to the Peralta Group and is located on the border with Santos. Neymar Pai’s idea is to offer the club an alternative to the new Vila Belmiro, with greater capacity and modern structure.
— Felipe Takashi (@felipetakashi)
Last Friday (14/02), the CEO of the Neymar Group, Altamiro Bezerra, received the executive director of the Peralta Group, Júlio Peralta, at the Neymar Jr. Institute in the dialogue, the parties discussed project details. Neymar’s idea is to have an official planning later this semester.
The land is about 15 minutes drive from CT Rei Pelé, where Santos players train.
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It is noteworthy that Neymar Father has great influence behind the scenes of Santos. He is even collaborating with some works in Vila Belmiro and CT of King Pelé. The businessman did not take money from his own pocket, but sewed agreement with Lightwall, partner construction company at the Neymar Jr. Institute
According to the website “Sportico” in March 2024, Neymar’s fortune was valued at $ 1.01 billion. In the current price, the conversion represents the amount of R $ 5.07 billion.
Santos, the Neymar Group The Peralta Group did not comment on the rumors. The Fish has a deal with the construction company WTorre for the renovation of Vila Belmiro.
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When does the work of the new Vila Belmiro start?
The hit with WTorre was announced in October last year, but there is no deadline for the works to start at Vila Belmiro. The project has been prepared for years and has suffered some adjustments in the current management, by Marcelo Teixeira, also in October 2024.
The demolition of Vila Belmiro can only be started when Club and Construtora signs the final document, which has not yet happened.
Last Thursday, the website “GE.com” reported that the project of the new Vila Belmiro still needs an adjustment to be released by the city. Only after the full approval that the process will have progress to start the works and the demolition of the current village.
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The city asked the parking spaces to be increased and all at once during the first phase of the work. Of the 58 sheets of the project, five are about vehicle vacancies. Club and construction company will reformulate the document, but there is no definite deadline for it yet.
After the demolition of the village, Santos intends to send their games in Pacaembu for about three years, until the new village is ready.
The stadium will cost about $ 650 million. WTorre is required to contribute $ 100 million. The rest will be paid through actions developed by Santos.