Harry Redknapp reckons Rio Ferdinand still has a lot to offer providing he can stay fit.

The former Manchester United defender is available on a free transfer and has been linked with a move to QPR.

Ferdinand, 35, has been dogged by injuries in recent years, but Redknapp believes he can still cut it at the top level of he stays clear of the treatment room.

He said: “I’ve not discussed Rio. He would be a fantastic free transfer for somebody.

“He’s a fantastic player and still has a lot to offer. He’s had his injuries and it’s whether he stays fit. If he fit’s he’s a top, top player.”