Naples, reigning Italian champions, formalized the arrival of Brazilian defender Natan on Monday from Brazilian club RB Bragantino. Neither the amount of the transfer nor the duration of his contract have been specified.

According to the specialized press, Napoli paid ten million euros for the 22-year-old defender. Natan, international Espoirs, will have to forget the South Korean Kim Min-jae, voted best defender in Serie A last season and left this summer for Bayern Munich for 50 million euros.

The 2023-24 season of the Italian Championship begins on August 19, with Napoli traveling to Frosinone.