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European Paper Talk: Marco Reus to be sold by Borussia Dortmund?

Marco Reus scores a hat-trick
Image: Marco Reus is a rumoured target for Arsenal

The transfer window may be closed until the end of the summer, but that hasn't stopped rumours of some of Europe's biggest clubs making mega-money moves.

Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the continental media for the latest news and transfer rumours.

Germany

Marco Reus tops Arsenal's list of summer transfer targets if Alexis Sanchez leaves the club in the summer. The 27-year-old has been linked with a variety of clubs in the past but Dortmund have held firm.

However, with Thomas Tuchel being able to call upon the likes of Ousmane Dembele, Andre Schurrle, Emre Mor and Christian Pulisic they may decide to cash in on the 27-year-old. (SportsBild)

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Spain

Long-term Spurs transfer target Isco and James Rodriguez could start for Real Madrid this weekend in their match against Eibar. Zinedine Zidane may be forced into playing the duo with Cristiano Ronaldo being rested and Alvaro Morata and Gareth Bale missing out due to suspension. (AS)

Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos has found his performances as of late coming under increased scrutiny. It's been revealed that with him on the pitch Los Blancos concede a goal every 68 minutes compared to the 185 minutes when he's not playing. Of the 16 matches he's started in La Liga only three have ended in a clean sheet for Zidane's men. (AS)

Real Madrid's defender Sergio Ramos
Image: Sergio Ramos' performances have come under scrutiny

Former Barcelona striker Hristo Stoichkov has backed Sevilla manager Jorge Sampaoli to take over from Barcelona boss Luis Enrique, who has said he'll leave the Camp Nou this summer.

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"If the decision were mine, I'd want Sampaoli to be Barcelona coach," he said.

"What he did with Chile isn't easy, and winning the Copa América the way he did is fantastic. If it were down to me, I'd appoint him for his winning mentality." (AS)

Italy

Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic has been linked with a move to Galatasaray with the Turin club rumoured to be interested in Real Madrid's Isco and Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez. However, the Croatian striker isn't going anywhere, even if attacking stars arrive this summer. Rumblings from the club are that the versatile striker isn't for sale. (Corriere dello Sport)

Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has revealed he wants to manage the Italian national side at some stage of his career and that he will be back in work in the near future. (Corriere dello Sport)

Roberto Mancini has been "sounded out" by Leicester
Image: Roberto Mancini hopes to manage Italy

Inter Milan face Cagliari this weekend and manager Stefano Pioli is set to start Ever Banega behind Mauro Icardi. The Argentine playmaker has failed to settle since his summer move from Sevilla and it is believed that this could well be his last chance. If he fails to impress then the Milan giants may call a premature end to his time at the club. (CalcioMercato)

Juventus hope to start negotiations with Lyon over the transfer of Corentin Tolisso sometime in March in an attempt to ensure they have a deal in place before June. The 22-year-old versatile midfielder has nine goals this term and has put in a number of high-profile performances. (CalcioMercato)

Portugal

Sporting Lisbon presidential candidate Pedro Madeira Rodrigues revealed his plans for the club if he wins the vote. He intends to appoint former Tottenham manager Juande Ramos as coach and Shakhtar Donetsk attacker Taison to the club. The Brazilian is out of contract in the summer and is reportedly looking to leave Ukraine. (Record)

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