Real Madrid linked with Riyad Mahrez

Leicester City sensation Riyad Mahrez has caught the eye of Spanish giants Real Madrid, Catalan daily Sport reveals.

The Algerian has been linked with a host of clubs in recent weeks following his excellent contribution towards his side's first-ever league title.

According to Sport, the Bernabeu giants are plotting a potential move for the PFA Player of the Year with the likes of James Rodriguez and Isco likely to depart the club in the summer.

However, Foxes boss Claudio Ranieri is seemingly confident of keeping hold of his main asset with the side set to make their own mark in next season's Champions League.

Mahrez has scored 17 goals and 11 assists for the Foxes, who have been simply stunning in the top flight this term.