Sir Alex signs a Dodo - United boss swoops for £5.4m Brazil starlet

14 May 2009 11:30
Manchester United have reportedly reached an agreement to sing Brazil youth international Dodo. Good on the wing: United target Dodo The defender recently turned out for his country in their victorious South American Under 17 Championship campaign and would pitch up at Old Trafford when he turns 18 next February. Dodo said he was looking forward to joining up with compatriots Anderson, Rodrigo Possebon and the Da Silva twins - Rafael and Fabio - after Corinthians apparently accepted a £5.4million bid. 'Every player dreams to play in the national team and then be transferred to a European team. I am doing that,' Dodo said. 'Next year I will join the first team of Manchester United. I am going to play next to the best players of the world. 'As there are already some Brazilians in England I suppose that I am going to get adapted easier.

Source: Daily_Mail