Cauughtoffside reported this week that Cherki representatives were in contact with United and Liverpool about a possible transfer. The winger would benefit from a release clause of 22.5 million euros (19 million pounds sterling). The player himself confirmed his departure from Lyon at the end of the 2024-25 season, farewell to the French club.
Rayan Cherki thanks OL, a departure is inevitable
Addressing journalists after the Lyon 2-0 victory against Angers in his last championship match, the 21-year-old said: “ Thank you to OL, the coach, the staff, the president, my teammates and the whole club team. »»
Red alert with English clubs
Cherki also aroused the interest of Premier League clubs like Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, while European giants like Bayern and Paris Saint-Germain are also interested in the signing of the French sensation, capable of playing on the wings and as a number 10. During the 2024-25 season, Cherki played 44 games with Lyon, where he scored 12 goals decisive passes.
Cherki being now available on the market, European giants should do everything to get the player's signing in the coming months.