Corinthians' Andre Santos (27) celebrates with teammates Jorge Henrique (C) and Ronaldo after he scored a goal against Santos FC during their Paulista (Sao Paulo State) Championship final soccer match in Pacaembu stadium in Sao Paulo, May 3, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Corinthians' Andre Santos (27) celebrates with teammates Jorge Henrique (C) and Ronaldo after he scored a goal against Santos FC during their Paulista (Sao Paulo State) Championship final soccer match in Pacaembu stadium in Sao Paulo, May 3, 2009.

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