Riyad Mahrez's future has come under a cloud of uncertainty after his struggles to break into Pep Guardiola's side this season — which has led to potential interest from around Europe.
Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain have previously shown interest in the Manchester City winger, with his latest stint on the bench saw him sit out of their 2-0 win over Manchester United.
He has, however, featured in all of City's Champions League games this term — where he has scored four in as many games. But he has only started two games in the Premier League in that time.
Aymeric Laporte, Gabriel Jesus and Bernardo Silva have previously spent time on the bench under Guardiola due to fluctuating form.
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