Riyad Mahrez admits he'd like to play with Leo Messi at Barcelona

Riyad Mahrez admits he'd like to play with Leo Messi at Barcelona

Riyad Mahrez, Leicester's Algerian star, has not hidden that he would like to one day play at FC Barcelona with Lionel Messi.

Mahrez, one of the stars of the Premier League leaders' team, said: "Perhaps one day this possibility would arrive. It's not my current objective, but obviously everybody would one day like to play with Lionel Messi."

The 24-year-old, has entered into the FIFA 16 Ultimate Team thanks to his good performances in the English top flight. He is on an upwards trajectory, but says he has no idols.

"I've never had an idol, but there are various players who I like to watch play and I admire.

"For example, there are players like Zinedine Zidane, Didier Drogba, Leo Messi or the Brazilian Ronaldo, who I like."