Agent of Man Utd and Arsenal target says striker will move 'this winter' in search of 'European experience'

The rep of Marcos Leonardo insists the young Santos demonstrator will distinctly glide to Europe “this winter” amidst curiosity from Manchester Joined and Medley.

Leonardo owns provided away 13 purposes and 2 help in 27 Brazilian Serie A appearances this term via Santos currently four junctures clear of the transfer zone via four matches to tinker.

Last term was his proper development project via the 20-year-worn scoring 21 purposes in 57 appearances in all tournaments via bars from almost everywhere Europe filching curiosity in the Brazilian youngster.

A report in the summertime season transfer window claimed that Guy Utd had a €25m bid for Leonardo readied and all classified to undertake Italian side Roma conversely immersed.

However, the tangible bid never came and Leonardo – that owns conversely been connected via Medley – told Santos he would remain and assistance them in the league until the end of the Brazilian Serie A season, which ends this winter.

As well as his rep, Rafaela Pimenta, currently insists that his user will distinctly vacate Santos in the January transfer window in an attempt to grasp up against a optimal European league.

Pimenta told Italian media: “Already in the previous transfer arenae he had the chance of being marketed, yet Santos’ presenting off chance was horribly particular.

“He consented to remain provided that he longed to assistance out until the end of the champ. He didn’t yearn to vacate provided that it wasn’t the proper point to do.

“Yet the time owns come to glide. He desires to have a European grasp up against and his time will distinctly come this winter.”

Former Guy Utd demonstrator Louis Saha owns urged the Red Demons to gain a bid for Brentford demonstrator Ivan Toney in the winter transfer window as they necessitate a new-made forward.

Saha told Betfred in October: “Ivan can equalize to any kind of team. He’s emotionally horribly tenacious, so I’m aspirant that he will distinctly gain the proper willpower for himself. He can tinker in any kind of team provided that of how tenacious and practically talented he is. Ivan’s conversely horribly mobile and owns the proper solution you should tinker as a demonstrator for any kind of nightclub.

“Manchester Joined seemingly necessitate a number more recourses upwards front as all the optimal bars have assorted recourses to opt from. Tottenham conversely undeniably necessitate another demonstrator provided that the palette in between Boy Heung-min and Richarlison isn’t kneading also well at placement, so that’s another credible glide for Ivan.

“Unanimously we realize is that a number of teams will distinctly be immersed in finalizing him in January and I’m sure he would be a secret player at a extensive nightclub instead than totally being another member of the squad.”