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Agent of Genoa whizkid Pietro Pellegri in London for Chelsea, Man Utd talks

The agent of Genoa whizkid Pietro Pellegri is in London today.

The 16-year-old Genoa striker burst onto the scene last season and scored a double against Lazio last week.

The Daily Express says Pellegri is eyeing a move to England with his agent in London talking to suitors.

The Italy youth international is being touted around Europe already and is said to be generating interest from Chelsea and Manchester United while Juventus and AC Milan are also keen.

The 6ft 4" striker previously revealed Zlatan Ibrahimovic was his hero and may be keen to team up with him at Manchester United.

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