Flamengo recently promoted Reinier Jesus to the senior squad and amid his impressive form at youth level for club and country. The 17-year-old repaid the faith put in him by scoring four goals in his first 12 games in Brazil's Serie A. Reinier has caught the eye of a number of Europe's top clubs including Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Juventus. But it is Arsenal who are attempting to steal a march on their continental rivals by talking to the player's father. Mundo Deportivo (via the Metro) report that Arsenal have made Reinier's father aware of their interest in his son. The North London club are reportedly trying to convince Reinier's family that they would be at home in the...
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