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European Paper Talk: Jose Mourinho is PSG's preferred choice over the summer

Jose Mourinho at a Manchester United press conference at Aon Training Complex on December 1, 2017 in Manchester, England
Image: Jose Mourinho is PSG's first choice

Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the European media to round up the latest transfer news and big stories.

Italy

Paris Saint-Germain have identified Jose Mourinho as a target for their next manager. The Manchester United boss could overtake Antonio Conte, who was believed to be the number one choice. (Corriere dello Sport)

Juventus are in pole position to sign Anthony Martial from Manchester United. The French forward only has one year left on his contract at the Italian side want to take advantage of that to sign their long-term target. They're hoping fellow Frenchman Blaise Matuidi will convince him to move to Turin. (Tuttosport)

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 15:  Anthony Martial of Manchester United celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the Premier League match between M
Image: Anthony Martial of Manchester United celebrates

Lazio director Igli Tare has said Sergej Milinkovic-Savic is worth well over €90m (£78m). The Serbian midfielder has been subject of Juventus, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool and Manchester United transfer talk.

Carlo Ancelotti is waiting for a Premier League job, meaning he's not interested in the Italy job. The former Bayern Munich boss is keeping tabs on what's happening at Arsenal, as well as former club Chelsea. (ItaSportPress)

Inter Milan boss Luciano Spalletti will get a new contract if he manages to lead the Nerazzurri into a top-four finish. (Corriere dello Sport)

Spain

Despite publicly denying that Robert Lewandowski is for sale, Bayern Munich will let the Real Madrid transfer target leave at the end of the season. The German club want to paint him as the bad guy who forced a move. But before they let him depart the Allianz Arena, they need to find a replacement. Alvaro Morata, Timo Werner and Edinson Cavani are all being considered. (AS)

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(L) of Paderborn and of Muenchen battle for the ball during the DFB Cup quarter final match between SC Paderborn and Bayern Muenche
Image: Robert Lewandowski has been linked with a move to England

Atletico Madrid are trying to get Antoine Griezmann to sign a new contract. The French striker is on Barcelona's radar, and Atleti are aware that his €100m (£87m) buyout clause can be easily met. They hope to double, or even treble that clause to either put off potential suitors with Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain also interested, or to push his price up. (Mundo Deportivo)

Barcelona have identified three defenders who could replace Samuel Umtiti should the defender, who's been linked with Manchester United, decide to leave. Sevilla's Clement Lenglet, Schalke's Thilo Kehrer and RB Leipzig's Dayot Upamecano are the men they're looking at. (Sport)

Valencia midfielder Carlos Soler has impressed the Real Madrid hierarchy. The 21-year-old could form part of Zinedine Zidane's overhaul of his squad this summer. (El Confidencial)

Valencia's midfielder Carlos Soler (L) challenges Sevilla's defender Sergio Escudero during the Spanish league football match Valencia CF vs Sevilla FC at
Image: Valencia's midfielder Carlos Soler (L) challenges Sevilla's defender Sergio Escudero

Real Madrid forward Raul de Tomas is a Valencia transfer target. Los Che have been impressed with the attacker, who's currently on loan at Rayo Vallecano, where he has scored 18 goals this season. (Marca)

Germany

Bayern Munich have identified a list of candidates to replace Jupp Heynckes at the end of the season - Julian Nagelsmann, Joachim Low, Jurgen Klopp, Mauricio Pochettino and Lucien Favre. (Kicker)

RB Leipzig boss Ralph Hasenhuttl could replace Peter Stoger at Borussia Dortmund in the summer. (Kicker)

Bayern's team doctor Hans-Wilhelm Muller-Wohlfahrt has once again criticised Pep Guardiola. Muller-Wohlfahrt left a long-serving role with the German side during the Catalan coach's time at the Allianz Arena. He has since returned to the club, but has hit out at the now-Manchester City boss. He said: "He overestimated himself and thinks he knows better than anybody, but I was too big for him. I had a wonderful status at the club. He couldn't bear that I was the same as him, so I had to be trimmed and he used every opportunity to dupe me." (ZDF)

Portugal

Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes is a Tottenham Hotspur transfer target, but the Premier League club would have to pay €100m (£87m) to buy the Portugal international. (A Bola)

France

Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri's entourage say he hasn't been approached by Paris Saint-Germain. (Le Parisien)

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