Manchester Metropolis are among the many groups conserving shut tabs on Sporting Lisbon winger Geovany Quenda, based on TEAMtalk.

The web site claims that Pep Guardiola’s aspect are “very ” within the 17-year-old who many predict will develop into a “celebrity sooner or later.”

Quenda is at present being managed by soon-to-be Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim, and the Purple Devils are additionally mentioned to be sending scouts to look at {the teenager} play, together with Liverpool.

Different sources have credited the likes of Chelsea and Arsenal with an curiosity within the Portuguese Underneath 21 worldwide as properly however TEAMtalk report there isn’t a clear favorite for the ahead’s signature at this second in time.

Sporting are holding out for a sizeable payment

It’s believed that Quenda’s membership received’t settle for a bid under his €100m (£84m) launch clause, and that will delay the likes of Metropolis and others from making a suggestion.

The teen does have enormous potential however it will nonetheless be a threat to pay that a lot for somebody who has made simply 16 appearances in senior soccer. In fact, if he does impress when taking part in in opposition to Metropolis within the Champions League on Tuesday night, opinions could change.

As a result of Quenda’s age, although, he can’t transfer throughout the January switch window anyway so a bid must wait till the summer season.

Do Metropolis want a participant like Quenda?

It’s up for debate whether or not the Premier League champions want one other proper winger. The arrival of Sporting Lisbon’s Hugo Viana as Metropolis’s Director of Soccer does lend credence to the hearsay that the membership have an interest.

Nonetheless, with each Savinho and Oscar Bobb already on Metropolis’s books, there actually wouldn’t be any room within the squad for a participant like Quenda.

Discover out who’s in Manchester Metropolis’s first-team squad for the 2024/2025 season right here