Sporting Braga wing-back Silvio is close to a move to Atletico Madrid.
Record says Atletico scouted Silvio against Dinamo Kiev and have now opened talks with Braga about an end of season deal.
Atletico hope to beat Porto, Benfica and Sporting Lisbon for the right-sided wing-back.
Atletico sports chief Jesus Garcia Pitarch is in Lisbon to see Silvio in action against Sporting Lisbon.