Leicester City striker Islam Slimani remains hopeful of returning to France.

After last season's loan with AS Monaco, the Algeria international is available from the Foxes.

And France Football says he hopes to return to Ligue 1 this season.

Olympique Marseille have been linked, though are yet to make contact with Slimani's minders. A return to Monaco has also been mentioned.

Bordeaux and Rennes have also been linked with Slimani this summer.