OL, Sage’s strong message regarding the future of Cherki and Fofana!

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By: Manu Tournoux

This Saturday evening, Olympique Lyonnais stalled on the pitch at the Stade de Reims as part of the 12th day of Ligue 1. Les Gones conceded the point of the draw against the Rémois with a score of 1 goal all.

Brilliant for several weeks, Rayan Cherki found the path to goal in this meeting. A header following a cross from his captain Alexandre Lacazette. After the match, his coach Pierre Sage spoke about the future of his attacking midfielder but also that of Malick Fofana. The two men are announced to be leaving in winter in order to replenish the club’s coffers.

“Are they going to stay this winter? I think so. If I’m sure? I’m sure I think so. (laughs) »he said at the microphone of DAZN at the end of the match. Words which should reassure Lyon supporters.

Rayan Cherki followed by Liverpool

Close to leaving during the last summer transfer window and sidelined upon his return from the Olympic Games, Rayan Cherki ultimately remained with the Lyon squad. However, the French genius could set sail in the coming weeks or even months.

Despite his contract extension until 2026, the attacking midfielder is being tracked by certain European clubs. According to information from Foot Mercatothe Olympic vice-champion would have caught the eye of the leaders of Liverpool. His profile is very appreciated within the Mersey club. An offer of 30 million or less to satisfy the Lyon board which needs liquidity. To be continued…

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