Transfer news and football gossip: Liverpool plot Jadon Sancho swoop, Arsenal target Sevilla star, Chelsea to miss out on Bundesliga top scorer

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talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and biggest football gossip from Tuesday’s papers and online…

Liverpool have been linked with another move for 18-year-old Borussia Dortmund and England winger Jadon Sancho, having missed out on him when he was at Manchester City. (Daily Mirror)

Arsenal are also set to make another attempt to sign Sevilla and Argentina midfielder Ever Banega in the summer. (Daily Mirror)

Arsene Wenger has suggested Arsenal’s out-of-favour midfielder Mesut Ozil may be in a “comfort zone” after signing a big-money contract last year. (Daily Mail)

Juventus ace Miralem Pjanic could have joined Manchester United last summer, but decided to stay in Turin. (Il Gironale)

Juventus have asked Inter Milan about Mauro Icardi’s future, but have not had talks with the Argentina striker or his agent. (Four Four Two)

Barcelona are favourites to sign Benfica striker Luka Jovic, who is on loan at Eintracht Frankfurt and is the Bundesliga’s top scorer. Real Madrid, Chelsea and Bayern Munich are also interested in the 21-year-old Serbia international. (Goal)

Stoke will try to sell striker Saido Berahino as soon as the summer transfer window opens, after the 25-year-old was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. (Daily Mail)

Newcastle midfielder Mo Diame is close to triggering a contract extension at St James’ Park. (Chronicle)

Wolves are also close to agreeing a new deal with Morocco midfielder Romain Saiss. (Daily Telegraph)

Real Madrid are leading the race to sign 21-year-old Brazilian defender Eder Militao from Porto for around £44m. (Marca)

Spanish champions Barcelona are also finalising the signing of 19-year-old Brazilian centre-back Vitao from Palmeiras. (Marca)