Chase on for River starlet

Published: 02 Nov 2009 - 08:43:21

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// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Manchester United and Panathinaikos are amongst the clubs chasing Argentine starlet Daniel Villalva, skysports.com understands. The 17-year-old is already being labelled the next Lionel Messi, and is currently starring in the World Under-17 World Cup. Villalva rose to prominence some months ago when he became the youngest ever player for River Plate - when he played for the first team aged just 16 years and seven months. Now clubs are keeping a close eye on Villalva's progress, and Pana and United are known to both be keeping tabs on him.