United target the latest sensation to emerge from the talent in Brazil

Sir Alex Ferguson is poised to make a bid for a new Brazilian sensation - the latest to be labelled the new Ronaldinho.Gremio's 18-year-old midfielder, Douglas Costa, has attracted the attention of a number of European clubs, with Villarreal having a £8million offer turned down.The Sun reports that United have been monitoring Costa after reports from their South American scout, Jaap Stam.Fellow target: Gremio attacking midfielder Douglas CostaCosta's advisor, said: 'The boy is special and loves the Premier League. He has a lot of offers to consider.'Costa, who holds a Portuguese passport and so would not need a work permit, is due to talk to clubs at the end of this month with Liverpool, Real Madrid and Inter Milan also thought to be interested. Fergie tips Mourinho to lead the way in the rush for the United hotseatRooney insists season will be a failure if United relinquish Premier League crownBeing honest with Ronaldo has kept him focused on United, says FergusonMANCHESTER UNITED FC

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