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Man City-linked Aouar 'hasn't asked to leave', says Lyon president

Rumoured Manchester City target Houssem Aouar hasn't asked to leave Lyon, according to their club president Jean-Michel Aulas.

Aouar has attracted attention from top clubs across Europe over the last nine months, including Paris-Saint Germain, Juventus, Arsenal and Liverpool.

However, City are believed to be leading the race for the 21-year-old, whose current market value is reportedly set at around €50 million (£44m/$54m).

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Aouar has scored nine goals and laid on seven assists in 37 appearances for Lyon this season, helping them challenge at the top end of the Ligue 1 table while also reaching the Champions League knockout stages.