The 24-year-old is being followed by West Ham and Arsenal, though the Gunners are not prepared to make a move for the player until January.
Lyon has rebuffed a 10 million euro ($11.17M) offer from Everton for attacker Rachid Ghezzal, sources tell Goal.
Out of contract at the end of the season, the attacker has been sent to Lyon’s reserve team ahead of the weekend’s Ligue 1 opener against Nancy on Sunday, although president Jean-Michel Aulas said he believes the 24-year-old wants to stay in France.
The resolve of the Stade OL outfit has been tested by the Toffees, but the club has rejected the offer for a player who contributed eight goals and eight assists last season.