Nabil Fekir transfer speculation fuelled as playmaker is left out of Lyon squad

Lyon have left skipper Nabil Fekir out of their squad for their French Cup clash with fifth-tier Bourges Foot this weekend. Fekir, who has just 18 months remaining on his contract, looked set to stay until the end of the season at least, although he has just 18 months remaining on his contract. Fekir attracted interest from Chelsea in recent months with Liverpool's interest in the playmaker seemingly ending in the summer.

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