Olympique Lyonnais had a satisfactory first part of the season. In Ligue 1, the Rhone club is in fifth place in the standings, five points behind Olympique de Marseille and AS Monaco. In the Europa League, Pierre Sage’s men have already validated their ticket for the play-offs.
One player perfectly illustrates this good dynamic: Rayan Cherki. Author of five goals and eight assists, in all competitions, the Lyon number 18 finally manages to realize all the hopes that had been placed in him.
Cherki, OL’s best student
Brought to take stock of this first part of the 2024-2025 financial year, Sidney Govou congratulates Rayan Cherki.
“I obviously put it at the top. To come out of the loft, return to a very good level and finally offer what the public has been expecting from him for years, it’s remarkable”analyzed the sports consultant in the columns of
Progress.
The finalist of the Paris 2024 Olympic tournament has become a much more regular player than in the past. “We progress more when we are on the pitch than on the bench (laughs). The more you play, the better you feel, and the more automatisms you create with your teammates,” he confided this month, during the press conference preceding the Europa League match against Eintracht Frankfurt.
