Corinthians winger Rodrigo Varanda is interesting Tottenham.

The Sun says the 18-year-old Corinthians winger has been watched by impressed Spurs scouts over the last few years.

There have already been initial talks over an £8.5m deal to bring him to the Premier League.

He is out of contract next January, and is allowed to begin talks with over a free transfer from this August.

But the Brazilian side don't want him to go for nothing, and want him to extend his contract to land a fee.

His team are believed to already be working on getting the correct paperwork for him to make a move to the UK.

Varanda can play anywhere across the attack, and is comfortable on both the left and the ring wing.