[3] In the 2010 off-season, Salin moved to Portugal where he would remain the following six years, signing with Associação Naval 1º de Maio who was coached by compatriot Victor Zvunka.
[6] Having spent his first season as back-up to another Brazilian, Peterson Peçanha, he played 22 games in 2012–13,[7] and ten in the that edition of the UEFA Europa League, which ended in group-stage elimination.
[19] This was his one league appearance for the Breton side, though he played all three games in a run to the quarter-finals of the Coupe de la Ligue, winning penalty shootouts away to SC Bastia and Olympique Lyonnais.
[20][21] On 29 July 2017, Salin agreed to a two-year deal at Sporting, replacing the departed Beto as backup to Rui Patrício;[22] it was the third time that the Lisbon club had been interested in him, after 2013 and 2016.
[23] His debut on 19 September was a goalless draw at home to his former side Marítimo, in the group stage of his team's eventual conquest of the Taça da Liga.
[33] On 27 August, after his residence in France was robbed with his family inside, he asked the club to terminate his contract so he could return to his home country;[34] a few days later, he announced his retirement.