Reports emerged last week suggesting Barcelona will challenge Liverpool for his signature in the summer.
It was suggested Liverpool have been tracking the 19-year-old for some time and may use some of the £142million from when they sold Philippe Coutinho in January to spend on Aouar.
But when quizzed about talk of a move to Liverpool he told France Football: “I hear the rumours, like you. I have ears!
“I have eyes too, to see a few things left and right. The guy who says he doesn’t hear stuff or listen to anything, is not telling the truth.
I’m well protected with my family. It’s nice to hear, but I’m not getting carried away
Houssem Aouar
“But there’s nothing you can do. All of that doesn’t bother me.
“I’m well protected with my family.
“It’s nice to hear, but I’m not getting carried away.
“My feet are firmly on the ground. I’ve only got a good half-season behind me, and I have everything to develop at Lyon.”
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Liverpool want to put the money from the sale of Philippe Coutinho to good use
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Aouar has also admitted he would love to play for Barca one day, adding: “Of course, but that applies to every great club!