[1] Born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Natel started his youth career with the academy of Portuguese club Benfica.
[3] On 14 March 2017, Natel was called to the senior team by head coach Rogério Ceni for a Copa do Brasil match against ABC.
[5] Natel made his first team – and Série A – debut on 4 June 2017, coming on as a late substitute for Marcinho in a 1–0 defeat against Ponte Preta.
[12] In January 2020, after failing to appear for São Paulo after returning from loan, Natel agreed to a pre-contract with Corinthians, effective as of 1 July.
[18] Back to Corinthians, Natel was again included in the first team squad of the club in August 2022,[19] but was loaned to Portuguese Primeira Liga side Casa Pia late in the month.