Chelsea and Man Utd tracking Brazilian starlet Mosquito

Premier League giants Manchester United and Chelsea are set to battle it out for the signing of Atletico Paranaense starlet Mosquito during the winter transfer window.

The highly rated 17-year-old forward, has been closely watched by the Premier League duo, with the likes of Real Madrid and Juventus also interested in his services, as per The Mirror.


The talented teenager turns 18 next month , and this would allow his suitors to make a transfer offer for the player. However, Atletico Paranaense are believed to be demanding a transfer fee of around £4m to part ways with their talented young star.


Should Chelsea sign Mosquito in January, they are likely to loan him to feeder club Vitesse Arnhem for the rest of the season.