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Adidas keen for Brazilian sensation Ciro Silva to make AC Milan move

Italian clubs are scrambling for Brazilian sensation Ciro Silva.

The Sport Recife striker, 19, is a star with Brazil U20 and is the subject of a massive offer from Ukraine giants Shakhtar Donetsk.

However, AC Milan and Fiorentina are also chasing Silva, who is rated at £17 million by his minders.

Investment firm 'Europe Sports Football Brazil' hold Silva's transfer rights, while Adidas are also involved. Indeed, it's suggested the sportswear giants favour the striker moving to partner club Milan so to make the most of his growing profile.

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