Arsenal have shown interest in Santos centre-back Joao Ananias, according to reports in the Brazilian media.

ESPN Brasil claim that the Gunners are among the teams “eyeing” a move for the teenager, although they have yet to table a formal proposal.

The Premier League champions have a strong scouting network in Brazil, and Ananias is the latest player to come onto their radar.

Press the next page as we list five things fans should know about the 19-year-old…