Manchester United are keen to reunite Ruben Amorim with a Sporting wonderkid, talkSPORT understands.
The new Red Devils coach will take charge of his first game after the international break.
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It is understood that an inquiry has been made to Sporting about winger Geovany Quenda.
The 17-year-old is also wanted for ArsenalLiverpool and city of manchester.
Quenda made his senior debut for Amorim in August and has since made 18 first-team appearances.
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In those games, the teenager scored twice and provided two assists to his teammates.
The youngster appeared on the right side of midfield in Amorim's preferred 3-4-3 formation.
He played the full 90 minutes in the last game of the outgoing boss in charge on Sunday.
Sporting came back from 2-0 down to beat Braga 4-2 away from home, maintaining their 100 percent league record this season.
Meanwhile, Quenda has been international for Portugal at the under-17 and under-21 levels.
He was also called up to the senior team in September, appearing on the bench against Scotland in it League of Nations.
As for Amorim, he was appointed Erik ten Hag's successor on November 1.
He was due to officially begin his role as United manager on Monday, but his arrival has been delayed. delayed while waiting for a work permit.
Amorim was not scheduled to train for the first time until next week due to the international break.
In his first game as manager, the Red Devils will face Ipswich at Portman Road on November 24.
Man United are currently 13th in the Premier League with 15 points from their first 11 games.