Liverpool are the latest side to be credited with an interest in Benfica left-back Alvaro Carreras.Manchester United sold Carreras, better known as Alvaro Fernandez during his time in England, to

Barcelona and Real Madrid are among the clubs keen on signing 18-year-old French attacking sensation Eli Junior Kroupi from FC Lorient.

In a twist that has both Real Madrid and Barcelona lining up, former Manchester United full back Alvaro Fernandez is now the subject of significant transfer interest. Having joined Benfica last summer for a modest fee of £5 million, the young Spaniard’s burgeoning talent has not gone unnoticed in his homeland.