Kaio Jorge is the latest Brazilian in Italy: 5 other top Brazilians to play in Serie A

Juventus are set to complete the signing of young Brazilian striker, Kaio Jorge from Santos with a medical set to be taken in the next few hours to make the deal official. The Old Lady have signed the promising striker for a bargain fee of €3m with another €1m in bonuses. The 19-year-old becomes the latest Brazilian to play in the land of the Azzurri. We will look at 5 other Brazilian players who have graced the Serie A.

Cafu: Perhaps the most iconic Brazilian to play in Italy, Cafu is one of the first names that comes to mind. The legendary right-back turned out for Roma & Milan within an 11-year playing period in Serie A. He won 2 Serie A titles, 1 Champions League title and 2 World Cups while in Italy. He is also the most-capped Brazilian player of all time.

Ronaldo: It takes a different kind of man to play for 2 eternal city and stadium rivals and not have his legacy tarnished. Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima is such a man after he turned out for both Inter Milan and AC Milan. Ronaldo's world record transfer to Inter in 1997 was met with you as he brought his pace, strength and goals to bear for the Nerazzuri for 5 seasons. In the later years of his career, he played for AC Milan. 

Kaka: Kaka won everything on offer while he dazzled for AC Milan during his first six-year stint in the Serie A from 2003 - 2009. He won the League Title, the UEFA Champions League, a Super Cup and, a Ballon d'Or for good measure. He moved to Real Madrid in one of the most expensive transfers of all time but moved back to AC Milan after it didn't quite click for him at the Bernabeu.

Jose Altafini: Not a household name, yet one of the greatest Brazilians to ever play in Italy. Altafini played for Milan, Napoli and Juventus during an 18-year sojourn in the Serie A. He won an impressive 5 Serie A titles during his time in Italy.

Ronaldinho: Even though for a short period, the star power and following that Ronaldinho brings cannot be ignored. He lit the San Siro up in the colours of AC Milan after a hugely successful period at Barcelona. He also won the Serie A in the 2010-11 season.