The 21-year-old is one of several players the club are looking to sign and one of two Brazilians they like in France. The other is the Lille centre-back Alexsandro – a 26-year-old Brazil international ...

The initially joined the now-League One club at U23 level, going on to make over 200 appearances and help the club to wins in the FA Trophy, National League play-off final and League Two last season.