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Barcelona leading race for Brazilian starlet - reports

Xinhua, May 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Barcelona are leading the race to sign Brazilian starlet Gerson, according to media reports.

The 17-year-old's father, Marcao, has been given a tour of Barcelona's facilities and held talks with Neymar's family about a possible move, Lancenet report.

Chelsea, Juventus and Manchester United have also been linked with the midfielder.

Fluminense are understood to value Gerson at 29 million euros.

He caught the attention of international clubs with his performances for Brazil at this year's South American under-20 championships in Uruguay. Endi