Report: Manchester United to launch Marco Reus bid in summer

Manchester United are reportedly confident of landing Borussia Dortmund playmaker Marco Reus in the summer transfer window.

The Red Devils have been long-term admirers of the Germany international, and the champions are said to be optimistic of striking a deal with BVB for the talented Reus next year, according to the Daily Mail.

Dortmund are currently 12 points off Bayern Munich who are in top spot in the Bundesliga, while United sit eighth in the Premier League.

Despite both sides' faltering domestic campaign, they are both in the Champions League quarter-finals, with United playing Olympiacos and Dortmund coming up against Zenit St Petersburg.