Recently, according to the latest news of the Mirror, Manchester United is interested in Portuguese sports 16-year-old star Luis Gomes, the youngster is known as the "next Figo".

Luis Gomez is a player many teams are looking at

Luis Gomez is currently just

The 16-year-old, who has already signed his first professional contract, has been widely touted as the "next Figo". Although the youngster has now signed a five-year deal with Sporting Portugal, United have agreed a right of first refusal in the event of a decision to sell the player for a transfer fee of £14 million. United have previously brought in Crowe, Nani and Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Portugal. La Liga giants Atletico Madrid had inquired about Luis Gomez, but the player eventually opted to stay on and extend his contract, with Old Trafford set to be his future destination.

Luis Gomez has a promising future ahead of him

Luis Gomes joined Sporting Portugal's youth academy at the age of six, and after signing his first professional contract he said, "It's a unique feeling, and since I joined the team's youth academy, it's always been one of my biggest goals. It's really nice to feel the trust of the club and now I have to work hard to achieve more goals and repay the club's trust in me. I'm happy to see this come true after all I've been through. One of my dreams is to get into the team's starting lineup and I will work hard for that." Luiz Gomes is considered to be another future star of Sporting Portugal and has been dubbed the "next generation of Figo". Figo started his career at Sporting Portugal before moving to Barcelona and Real Madrid, where he won the Ballon d'Or in 2000.

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