In-demand Aouar signs new Lyon contract
Lyon have confirmed that Houssem Aouar has signed a new five-year contract with the Ligue 1 club.
Houssem Aouar has signed a new five-year contract with Lyon, the Ligue 1 club has confirmed.
Lyon midfielder Aouar enjoyed a breakthrough campaign in 2017-2018, scoring seven goals across 44 appearances in all competitions to prompt speculation linking him with Liverpool and Barcelona.
And the 20-year-old, who has progressed through Lyon's renowned academy since joining the club in 2009, has now penned a new deal until June 2023.
Bruno Genesio's side finished third in Ligue 1 last season, securing a return to the UEFA Champions League.
