Barcelona are threatening to trump Manchester United for Russian superkid Sergey Pinyaev.
Now 16, the exciting attacking talent is tied to Chertanovo and has had several 'internships' with United's academy over the past two years.
However, Sport-Express says Barca are now in contact and aiming to sign Pinyaev.
Barca intend to secure the teen to a contract before loaning him to Russian Premier League outfit Khimki.
With Chertanovo, Pinyaev has played 30 games and has a contract to 2022.
