Tuesday 19 February 2019 12:21, UK
The latest transfer gossip from around Europe as Marcelo reportedly held talks over his Real Madrid future on Monday.
The Champions League might be dominating the headlines, but there's plenty of other European transfer news circulating. Our friends at Football Whispers have rounded the best bits up.
Marcelo held an hour-long meeting with Real Madrid's sporting director Jose Angel Sanchez on Monday to discuss his future at the Bernabeu. The Brazilian full-back is a Juventus transfer target and has lost his place in the Los Blancos side to Sergio Reguilon. (Cadena Cope)
Leonardo Bonucci has revealed he rejected Real Madrid in order to re-join Juventus last summer. However, he admitted it was "a source of pride and a pleasure to be an objective for them". (AS)
La Liga may scrap Friday and Monday night games as part of negotiations with the Spanish FA. The time slots have proved unpopular with Spanish fans, with Rayo Vallecano and Alaves supporters both having held protests over them. (Sport)
Denis Cheryshev will join Valencia permanently this summer. The Russian is on loan from Villarreal and Los Che are set to pay the £6.1m required to seal the deal. (Marca)
Juventus and Inter Milan are having a public spat over Mauro Icardi. Fabio Paratici, Juve's sporting director, said the club enquired about the Argentine in January and may revive their interest in the summer. Inter CEO Giuseppe Marotta then shot back: "I think the same applies for [Paulo] Dybala… we'll see in June". (Various)
Manchester United could have signed Miralem Pjanic last summer, but the Juventus midfielder decided to stay in Turin. (Il Gironale)
According to Alessandro del Piero, Pjanic is 'the brain' of the Juventus team. The midfielder wasn't the only player the former Juventus player had praise for, though. He said Dybala is a 'sensational talent' and Mario Mandzukic is 'worth gold' in Max Allegri's system. (Kicker)
Julian Weigl has said he feels Dortmund blocking a January move showed the club's 'appreciation' of him. However, that doesn't mean he'll be seeing out the remainder of his contract, which lasts until 2021. "You will see," Weigl said, "I can not say what's going on in the summer." (Sport Bild)
Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain could be set to go head-to-head for the signature of Lille's Nicolas Pepe. Towards the end of the January transfer window, the presidents of the two clubs met and the 23-year-old attacker was one of the items on the agenda. (France Football)
