Manchester United and Real Madrid target Gabriel Jesus has revealed that the idea of playing for Inter Milan excites him.

The Brazilian wonderkid has been linked with a move away from his club Palmeiras this summer with a number of big clubs being linked with a move, including Jose Mourinho's Manchester United and Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid.




While Premier League giants Manchester United and Italian champions Juventus had been linked with €40m moves for the player before Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona joined the race.

However, the player concerned himself insists that it is his dream to play for Inter Milan, a club that was home to one of Brazil's legends in the form of Ronaldo.
 


“The idea of playing for Inter fascinates me”, Jesus told Italian sports daily Corriere dello Sport.  

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“Also, to wear the Nerazzurri shirt, which has been worn before by one of the greatest footballers ever to come from my country, [would be fascinating].”

The opportunity to measure himself against the former Brazilian international by playing for the same club in the same league is something the youngster would relishing having the chance to do.

“To measure myself against Ronaldo and play in a major league like Serie A is a prospect that fascinates me."

The starlet has so far managed a total of eleven goals in 13 matches for Palmeiras this domestic season, having set up one more for his team-mates.