10 year old Brazilian phenom joins Santos

Young Jean Carlos Chera was global news at age 9 when a video was released by his youth club, Associacao Desportiva Atletica which astonished viewers.

After being linked with a host of European sides it has been revealed that the wunderkind will stay in Brazil, for now.

Santos has brought Jean Carlos Chera into their youth system. The youngster will now regularly be training and will probably disappear of the map for a few years while he develops.

The story was originally broken in January 2005, and then followd up on when a 23 minute video was released.