The 17-year-old is one of the best emerging talents in Mexican football and he caught the eye with his performances during the summer World Cup. Mora will turn 18 on October 14 and there is anticipation that he could move to European football as early as January.<\/p>\n Borussia Dortmund and Benfica are among the player\u2019s pro-active suitors at the moment, but Liverpool have also shown \u2018serious interest\u2019 in acquiring his signature and have made \u2018direct contact\u2019 with his representatives regarding a potential swoop this winter.<\/p>\n Mora\u2019s next club could be decided based on playing time rather than the pedigree. The Club Tijuana playmaker is currently valued in the region of \u00a317 million to \u00a321 million, as per\u00a0Teamtalk<\/em> and his sale would represent a Liga MX transfer record.<\/p>\n Mora has made good progress over the past couple of years at Club Tijuana, and he has started the current campaign in splendid form with 5 goals and 1 assists from just 7 appearances in the Liga MX Apertura.<\/p>\n The youngster is primarily an attacking midfielder but can occasionally play from the left wing. Mora recently impressed for Mexico against Colombia, scoring a crucial equaliser in a 1-1 draw for the El Tri.<\/p>\n
According to Teamtalk<\/span><\/a>, Liverpool<\/a> have made direct contact with the representatives of Mexican wonderkid Gilberto Mora ahead of a potential move during the winter transfer<\/a> window.<\/strong><\/p>\nPlaying time<\/h3>\n
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