Manchester United are on the lookout for a new South American chief scout.

For several years, Marcelo Teixeira has acted as United's main man on the continent, helping them unearth the likes of the Da Silva twins.

But this week, Teixeira was named new director of football at Fluminense.

The appointment came only after Teixeira had terminated his agreement with United last week.

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