article_snippet: Brazilian has been watched by all the top sides in Europe over the past season but Madrid have made a determined push to sign him over recent weeks.
article_snippet: The Spanish giants are now poised to agree a deal in the summer worth around £27million.
article_snippet: The Brazilian right back (left) puts in a challenge on former Benfica midfielder Nemanja Matic last January .
article_snippet: The 23-year-old (left) puts in a strong challenge on Man City midfielder Yaya Toure back in February 2012 .
article_snippet: Manchester United, City, Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich and Barcelona have all been linked with a move, but the 23-year-old is keen on a move to the Bernabeu.
highlights_snippet: The Spanish giants are close to tying up a £27m deal for the 23-year-old .
  
highlights_snippet: There has been interest from all across Europe in the Brazilian youngster .
  
highlights_snippet: Manchester United, Barcelona and Bayern Munich, among others, have all been linked with the highly-rated defender .