Monday 18 February 2019 11:21, UK
All the latest transfer gossip from around Europe as Jan Oblak is reportedly set to sign a new deal at Atletico Madrid.
Our friends at Football Whispers round up the big headlines from the European papers ahead of a crunch week in the Champions League.
Jan Oblak has confirmed his agents are in talks with Atletico Madrid about signing a contract extension. The 26-year-old Slovenian's good performances this season have caught the eye of teams around Europe. (Spanish press)
Real Madrid manager Santiago Solari claims the La Liga title race isn't over despite his side's 2-1 defeat at home to Girona. "We still have the three competitions open for ourselves. There are a lot of games left and we will continue fighting for every title." (AS)
Neymar's father has said the forward isn't eager to leave Paris Saint-Germain. But "it's difficult to talk about the future because in football, it can all change at any moment." (Telefoot)
David Ospina will become a Napoli player on a permanent basis, manager Carlo Ancelotti has said. Ospina is on loan from Arsenal, with an option to buy as well as a clause that makes a permanent move automatic if the Colombian plays a certain number of games.
There had been suggestions that Ospina wasn't being played to avoid activating this clause. "Ospina will remain at Napoli next season, regardless of how many games he plays," Ancelotti said in his post-match press conference at the weekend. (Various)
Losing the Inter captaincy was 'like losing a leg' for Mauro Icardi, according to his wife and agent Wanda Nara. Nara, also a TV presenter, spoke about her husband's situation on her show at the weekend, and she said that she first heard about the decision to take the captaincy away from Icardi on Twitter. "I asked [Inter CEO Giuseppe] Moratta if he could please help get Mauro to play again," Nara said. "It means so much to him. It is not our intention to leave Inter, not at all." (Mediaset)
Ilkay Gundogan has played down Manchester City's status as one of the favourites for the Champions League. "We are definitely not ahead of Real Madrid or Barcelona but certainly not far behind," he said. (Sport Bild)
