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Barcelona's 'definite' Cengiz Under interest no surprise to Roma director Monchi

The 20-year-old has only just started to shine for Roma, but is already being targeted by Europe's top teams, according to the sporting director

Roma's sporting director Monchi claims Barcelona are interested in young Turkey star Cengiz Under.

Under has scored five goals in 21 Serie A appearances since moving to the Giallorossi from Istanbul Basaksehir in July.

Such is the excitement surrounding Under, the 20-year-old has already been touted by bookmakers as a potential Ballon d'Or winner.

And Monchi, a highly-regarded judge of talent who joined Roma from Sevilla in April, claimed the young forward is being monitored by La Liga's leaders.