Marcao will be the first signing of Sevilla 22-23

Marcos Nascimento, ‘Marcao’, 26-year-old left-handed central defender who plays for Galatasaraywill be the first reinforcement for the Sevilla for the next season. The Brazilian has agreed with the club nerve a 5-year contract that is only pending for the clubs to stipulate a definitive transfer figure.

If the Turkish press was already talking this Tuesday about an arrangement between the player and the Sevilla, the Efe agency has confirmed “from sources close to the negotiation” that the agreement is for 5 campaigns and that the operation will close around 10 million euros, plus some more in variables according to objectives. The agreement could close shortly and become official in the first days of July.

Marcao is a powerful Brazilian center-back trained in the Atlético Paranaense and that in Sevilla he will cover the vacancy left by Diego Carlos, who was transferred for 32 million euros to Aston Villa. The 1.85-meter-tall defender with a powerful physique came to Portuguese football before joining Galatasaray through Río Ave and Chaves, who sold him to the Turkish club for 4 million.

In istanbul He has played 141 games and has won a League, a Cup and a Super Cup. Now he makes the leap to one of the best leagues in Europe after rejecting an important offer from Russian Zenit.

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