AS Monaco whizkid Rony Lopes is happy for former teammate Bernardo Silva over his success with Manchester City.

Lopes came through the youth system at City, before moving to ASM.

He said: "I'm very happy for Bernardo. He's a friend and seeing what he's doing in recent games with Manchester City is a very good thing. I have already evolved there.

"Of course I would like to come back but ... I'm going to focus on Monaco. I feel good here. I am very happy for him and I hope he will continue to do great things there."