The Hammers were linked with the 26-year-old Portugal international in August but the club of course scout players all over the world at any given time so it’s now a case of waiting and seeing.
Danilo is a similar player to his William Carahlo and was involved in the national team ahead of the sporting Lisbon defensive midfielder when Carvalho when Portugal won 1-0 in Hungary last month.
He would cost less that Carvalho and may come into the frame for the Irons either in the winter transfer window or in the summer.