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Man Utd send scout on secret mission for Brazilian prodigy

Manchester United are quietly keeping their eyes on the future — and this time, the radar has locked onto Brazil.

Reports from Globo Esporte say the club sent scout Alexandre Torres to watch Internacional’s 19-year-old striker Ricardo Mathias during a Copa do Brasil clash against Fluminense at the Maracanã.

Mathias didn’t start the match but came off the bench, showing flashes of why United might be interested.

Despite Internacional exiting the tournament after a 1-1 draw, the teenager’s movement and presence reportedly caught Torres’ attention. Torres, son of Brazil legend Carlos Alberto, was on official club duty for this mission.

Standing at 6’3” (1.92m), Mathias brings a mix of power and pace that

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