AC Milan are being linked with a summer swoop for Cacau.
Following their UEFA Champions League humiliation against Manchester United, Leonardo is looking to add to his attacking options as soon as the transfer window reopens.
His first target remains Wolfsburg’s Bosnian international Edin Dzeko, but the Rossoneri are unwilling to meet the asking price of £35million.
A much cheaper option would be Stuttgart’s Brazilian-born ace Cacau, 28, who has scored eight Bundesliga goals this season and is out of contract in the summer.
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