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'Nicolas Pepe should only join a Champions League club' - says Lille boss Galtier

Lille manager Christophe Galtier has stated that Nicolas Pepe will only join a club playing in the Champions League.

The Cote d'Ivoire international has been outstanding for the Great Danes this season, scoring 16 league goals and creating eight assists.

The impressive form has seen many European clubs eyeing a move for him, including Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Manchester United.

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However, the French tactician has opined that the winger should take the big step if he is to leave the Ligue 1 side.