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Man City attacker Riyad Mahrez slams claims of talking up PSG move

Manchester City attacker Riyad Mahrez has rubbished claims he's openly touted himself to PSG.

Quotes relayed by 'ActuFoot' suggested Mahrez spoke to French broadcaster Canal+ regarding his future, alleging the forward to have said: "Paris is my city, for the moment I am under contract with Manchester City, but I am not closing any doors, if PSG wants me, I will think about it."

Mahrez denied the reports on social media, claiming his interview with Canal+ had been falsely translated.

He wrote on Twitter: "Never said that. The tweet you translated was false and just clickbaiting. Delete.

"That's not what I said at all. What is difficult to transcribe word for word?"

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