The Brazilian is available after being priced out of a move to Chelsea last week and Schuster said: "I am happy with Sergio Ramos and Michel Salgado as our right-backs. Dani Alves was an idea and still can be an idea in the future, but for now I am not thinking about another right-back.

"In fact, for me, I would play him further forward because he is a very dangerous player. It's an idea ..."