The Vasco da Gama midfielder is considered to be among the stars of the Under-20 World Cup in Egypt.
Vasco da Gama values the youngster at around £8million, according to News of the World.
The Brazilian side have serious financial problems and could be forced to sell the 19-year-old in January.
“I am aware that some English clubs are enjoying my work,” said Teixeira.
“My dream is to play in Europe and I am convinced that this will soon be a reality.”