YEREVAN, DECEMBER 22, ARMENPRESS: Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United have been dealt a blow in the race to sign Marco Reus. Armenpress reports, citing the British Daily Star that the Borussia Dortmund star has agreed a deal with Champions League holders Real Madrid.

The German has a £20m buy-out clause on his contract and has sparked a hectic race to land his signature.

But now, much to the disappointment of the English clubs, the 25-year-old looks set to go to Spain.