‘Aouar reminds me of Nasri’ - Ferdinand lauds Arsenal and Chelsea target

The 41-year-old former Red Devils defender has spoken of his admiration of the young Algerian midfielder

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has praised Lyon rising star Houssem Aouar, comparing him with former Arsenal and Manchester City star Samir Nasri.

The 22-year-old joined the Groupama Stadium outfit at the age of 11 after arriving from AC Villeurbanne academy, where he spent three years.

The midfielder, who holds Zinedine Zidane as his role model, has now become a key member of the Kids since he was promoted to the senior side in 2017.

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