Manchester City 'to rival Manchester United for Brazilian teen Vinicius Tobias'

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Manchester City have reportedly joined Manchester United in keeping tabs on Brazilian teenager Vinicius Tobias.

The 16-year-old right-sided player is attracting interest for his displays in South America, where he is plying his trade for Internacional at youth level.

United have previously been linked with Tobias and, according to Italian outlet Tuttomercatoweb, City could be set to rival their neighbours.

However, the same report indicates that Real Madrid may also be tempted to make a move for the youngster, who will have to wait until he is 18 to sign professional terms.

As well as starring for Internacional, Tobias is also a regular for Brazil at age-grade lev