Manchester United continue to monitor Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho, reports Record.
The Red Devils have been alerted of the player’s potential a while back and they have had the youngster watched on seven occasions this season.
Manchester United scouts were in the stands as Sporting defeated Belenenses at Estadio Jose Alvalade, with the midfielder putting in another impressive performance.
With the Red Devils desperately short of quality in the centre of the park, they could be making their interest concrete as early as January.
William Carvalho has made a total of 13 Primeira Liga appearances this season, scoring 2 goals in the process, and he was elected Player of the Month for both October and November.
The 21-year-old was recently handed his Portugal debut as he featured in the World Cup qualifying play-off against Sweden.
Meanwhile, his suitors Manchester United will be aiming to return to winning ways against Aston Villa, with the Red Devils 3/4 favourites to triumph at Villa Park.
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