Manchester United are watching Everton midfielder Ross Barkley. The People says United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is keeping tabs on Barkley's progress at Everton - and could make a move for him in January.
Fergie is a huge admirer of the Everton starlet and would love for him to follow in Wayne Rooney's footsteps from Goodison.
Midfielder Barkley, 17, impressed on his debut against QPR and followed up with a fine performance at Blackburn last weekend.