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Transfer rumours and paper review – Saturday, September 17: Man City's Lionel Messi and Neymar discussions REVEALED, Madrid star offered ‘major role’ at Man United

Here are the top transfer-related stories in Saturday's newspapers...

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has offered Real Madrid playmaker James Rodriguez a ‘major role’ at Old Trafford. However, Euro 2016 star Antoine Griezmann will be the Portuguese manager’s top target next summer. (Manchester Evening News)

Juventus are plotting a mega cash-plus-player swap deal for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez. The Chilean is reportedly in talks about extending his contract at the Emirates but he may be tempted to return to Serie A, after previously playing there for Udinese.