Lyon youngster Houssem Aouar has admitted that he would love to play under Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola.

However, Aouar also stated that he was not looking leave the Ligue 1 side imminently.

The central midfielder is being linked with the top clubs in Europe due to his impressive displays.

Aouar said to Canal Plus: "You wouldn't like to go to City?

"It is a great European club and all players have this urge to play for the biggest European clubs, which in addition is led by Guardiola, who for me is a reference as a coach.

"Guardiola has seen everything before. It is extremely good to play his teams and that's what I like, his way of seeing football."