Manchester United set sights on Barcelona target Vinicius Junior

Manchester United set sights on Barcelona target Vinicius Junior

Sport reported recently that Barcelona are encouranged by reports about him and have utilised their contacts in Brazil

Manchester United are another club that is chasing Vinicius Junior. In England they saw Mourinho's side is willing to present a formal offer for the Brazilian forward when he turns 18.

Sport reported recently that Barcelona are encouranged by the reports about him and have utilised their contacts in Brazil to sound out the player and his club, Flamengo. In this information they recognise the presence of United, Man City and Chelsea, who are also sniffing around. It has to be remembered that the player is only 16 and FIFA rules stop signings under 18 if it requires them to move away from home. 

English media say that United are willing to offer 30 million euros to ensure Vinicius does not escape. In the last few hours the director general of Flamengo has signaled that the club has no intention of negotiating a transfer.