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Manchester United 'line up £35m move for Benfica striker Carlos Vinicius' who tops the scoring charts in the Portuguese league with 20 goals in 33 appearances

Benfica striker Carlos Vinicius is a top target for Manchester United as the club prepare to offer £35million for the starlet.

The Premier League giants are courting the 25-year-old, who has scored 20 goals from 33 games in all competitions this season.

As the Primeira Liga's top scorer this season, Vinicius has also attracted interest from Premier League giants, Liverpool.

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Vinicius has has scored 20 goals from 33 games in all competitions this season with Benfica

The Brazilian, who joined Napoli for £15m last summer, is contracted with the club until 2024 but has a £88m release clause in his contract.