The Brazilian - once known to the world as the most expensive player in history when moving from AC Milan to Madrid for £60million in 2009 - has faded a tad since his heyday, with a series of injuries.
He still has all the class and finesse that could be difference maker in the assault on the Premier League title and the move could appeal to the 30-year-old if his wages of close to £250k a week are met.
Source: Mirror
Source: DSG
