Exclusive: Burnley, West Ham and Leeds Utd among seven chasing dynamic attacker

Rangers, West Ham, Crystal Palace, Wolves, Burnley, Leeds United, and Leicester City have all scouted a Colombian forward who will play in the biggest club match of his life next weekend, TEAMtalk can confirm.

Next weekend, the 2023 Copa Libertadores final will be the center of attention in South America. Brazilian team Fluminense will play Argentine powerhouse Boca Juniors. The South American version of the UEFA Champions League is called the Copa Libertadores.

Liverpool, who is still after Fluminense midfielder Andre, will be watching closely.

Jhon Arias, another of Andre’s midfield teammates, will also be monitored, TEAMtalk has been informed.

The 26-year-old can play both left and right midfield and is an attacker by nature.

Arias recently had a fantastic season in 2023, making 53 appearances for Fluminense in all competitions and scoring nine goals and dishing out thirteen assists.

Britain has taken notice of his superb form. In fact, TEAMtalk has discovered that Arias for Colombia has been viewed by seven distinct clubs in addition to Fluminense. Since making his debut for the Colombian national team in 2022, Arias has accumulated 10 caps.

We are aware that Arias has been checked on by West Ham, Burnley, Wolves, Leicester, Leeds, and Scottish powerhouse Rangers, in addition to Crystal Palace.

Similar to Andre, the midfield player has a contract with Fluminense that expires in 2026, but he may be available for transfer in January.