SSC Napoli have signed Rafa Marin from Real Madrid.
"Napoli has officially hired Rafa Marin. Napoli announces that it has hired Marin from Real. We are proud of Marin as a member of our team," the team said on its official website.
Marin is a Spanish defender. Marin's main position is center back. Standing at 191 centimeters tall, Marin dominates the competition for aerial ball games. He also has quality build-up capabilities. He has the talent to become a better center back if he complements his defensive abilities.
Marin is a native of the real youth. Marin started playing soccer for Alcherea in Andalusia, Spain, and joined the real youth team in 2016 after playing for Centrojisco and Seville. From the 2021-22 season, he played a regular role for the real reserve club Castilla.
After the end of the last season, Marin re-signed with Real until June 2026. After re-signed with Real, Marin left for Deportivo Alaves. Marin gained experience in the first division by receiving many opportunities to play with Alaves.
This season, Marin played in 33 La Liga matches. Marin helped Alaves finish 10th in La Liga. After the end of the season, Marin returned to Real, but Napoli wanted him. Real inserted a buyback clause with Marin's return in mind later on. 안전토토사이트
Napoli had a dismal season this season. Having lifted the "scooteto" for the first time in 33 years last season, the team ranked 10th in Serie A. It was also eliminated in the round of 16 after losing to Barcelona at the UEFA Champions League.
After all, Napoli are preparing to make major changes in the next season. For starters, the team has appointed a new head coach. Antonio Conte, who has successfully coached Juventus, Chelsea, and Inter Milan, has been named the new coach. Marin has been added to its defense line.
