Serie A giants Inter, Napoli and Roma could go head to head over young Brazilian U20 international central defender Lucas Ribeiro VoceGiallorossa reports.

According to the report, representatives from all three clubs will be present in Chile for the South American U20 Championships which kick off on January 17th to study the Esporte Clube Vitoria defender.

Ribeiro is described as being physically very strong, having excellent technique as well as being able to defend very elegantly.

The youngster came up through the ranks at Vitoria and made his top flight debut this past season where he featured 16 times in the recently concluded Brazilian Serie A impressing so much Portuguese giants Porto are reportedly also interested in acquiring his services.

Ribeiro made his first team debut this past August in a 1-0 defeat against Flamengo playing the full 90 minutes but despite the defeat he signed a contract extension with Vitoria until 2021 only eight days later.