Earlier this week, it was reported that Barcelona had made an offer for Xolos de Tijuana's 15-year-old sensation Gilberto Mora. The Catalans were revealed to have offered a trial to the youngster, who became the youngest goalscorer in Liga MX in August.
As it turns out, several clubs are keeping tabs on Mora, who is considered a major prospect in Mexico. According to Caught Offsidescouts from Manchester City, Crystal Palace, and Tottenham all watched Mora in his recent match against Toluca, and the trio of the Premier League will send more representatives to follow his performance in the next game against UNAM Pumas on September 22nd.
If Mora decides to move, Barcelona they would definitely have their chances to beat the competition. The lure of La Masia is often enough for youngsters hoping to make it big, and in recent years, a path to the first team has been cleared, making the move even more attractive.