Al Nassr Football Club has announced the signing of Brazilian forward Otávio from Flamengo, one of Brazil's most prestigious clubs.
Otávio was born on July 28, 1994, in Rio de Janeiro and made his professional debut for Flamengo in 2013 at just 19 years old. He quickly rose through the ranks, making appearances for Flamengo's first team and earning recognition for his technical skills and versatility as a player.
During his time at Flamengo, Otávio scored over 150 goals in all competitions, including 36 goals in La Liga, where he played during the 2017-2018 season. He also earned two league titles with Flamengo in 2018 and 2019.
After leaving Flamengo in 2020, Otávio joined Portuguese club Benfica,Saudi Pro League Focus where he spent three seasons before returning to Brazil in 2023. In his final season at Benfica, he scored 19 goals in 30 matches, helping the club reach the Portuguese Cup final.
Now that Otávio has signed with Al Nassr, it remains to be seen how he will fit into the squad. However, given his experience playing for some of the top clubs in Europe and South America, he should bring valuable talent to the team.
Overall, this move is likely to boost Al Nassr's attacking options and add depth to their lineup. With Otávio's goal-scoring ability and versatility, he should be able to contribute significantly to the team's success.