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Manchester City, Juventus and PSG ‘all battling to sign £65m-rated Lyon star Houssem Aouar’ this summer

Houssem Aouar could be subject of a bidding war in the summer with Manchester City, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain all keen on landing the Lyon midfielder.

As one of the Europe's most highly promising young talents the 21-year-old has emerged as a key player in the Lyon side who have reached the last-16 of the Champions League this term.

Juventus have been long admirers of Aouar but face stiff competition from the reigning champions of England and France according to Italian daily Il Corriere dello Sport.

Lyon's Houssem Aouar is being tracked by Manchester City, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain

AOUAR SEASON STATS

Ligue 1 apps: 15 Goals: 3 Assists: 3

Champ Lge apps: 5 Goals: 1 Assists: 3

French cup apps: 4 Goals: 3 Assists: 0

League cup apps: 3 Goals: 2 Assists: 1

Although Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has been open to selling the France Under 21 star, he will command a price as high as £65million to depart of his asset.