Manchester United are set to make a move for Gremio teenager Lincoln according to recent reports.

Gremio are understood to have already been contacted by Premier League side Leicester City regarding Lincoln, having been tipped for the big time while featuring for the Brazilian side.

Now Boa Informacao have claimed that United have also expressed interest in the youngster.

A deal anytime soon looks unlikely, however, as the publication have also reported that the player's third party owners DIS Group are unlikely to grant permission for a move just yet.