Santos recently inquired about 29-year-old Brazilian defender Nathan Silva, whose transfer situation is considered complex. The former Atlético-MG player has one more season remaining on his contract with Pumas of Mexico and is attracting interest from other teams, including Botafogo. Silva has also received proposals from an MLS team and André Jardine's new club in the United Arab Emirates. His current market value is €4.00m, according to Transfermarkt, and he has 2 caps for Brazil's U20 team.