Corinthians defender Dodo says he still has time to move to Manchester United.

There were reports that United had first option on the teenager up until the end of February.

However, Dodo, revealed yesterday, that United have a call on him until he turns 21 in 2013: "This is so complicated that sometimes I do not understand the law.

"There is a contract with Manchester United and also Corinthians, which runs through to when I turn 21 years of age. So things are still quite slow."