Tottenham have been alerted about Brazil’s next great talent in Bruno Roberto, according to the Daily Mail.
The player is expected to follow the steps of Gabriel Jesus, as per the report, and recently broke into the first team at Atletico Mineiro.
The 18-year-old attacking midfielder has attracted attention from many other Premier League clubs too. The report claims Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United are interested in the Brazilian and was scouted by the clubs.
Tottenham have a huge contingent of South American players and five of them are playing international football.
Lucas Moura is a fellow Brazilian who is finding his feet this season at the club. Erik Lamela, Juan Foyth and Paulo Gazzaniga also recently were called up by the national side. Davinson Sanchez also was part of the Colombian side at the World Cup in the summer.
Pochettino has certainly been great at developing talent and we have seen the likes of Harry Kane go from strength to strength under the Argentine.
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Roberto isn’t the finished article yet, and needs the best coaching team to reach his potential. Tottenham have provided chances to numerous youngsters under Pochettino, and it will be interesting if we snap him up ahead of the other Premier League clubs.