France born midfielder of Algerian descent, Rayan Cherki put on a top performance for Olympique Lyon on Thursday night, helping the team to secure a 3-1 win against FC Steaua București. The midfielder started for his team in the away match serving as a first-leg meeting between the two sides in the Round 16 tie […]
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French midfielder with Algerian roots, Rayan Cherki, could play in the German Bundesliga next season. According to sources, the player is on the transfer list of Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayer Leverkusen. Information gathered indicates that all three top German clubs want to strengthen their squads and have decided to poach Rayan Cherki. The […]
Lyon’s Rayan Cherki is making his mark in the race for Europe’s top assist provider, joining an elite group of creative forces in the 2024/25 season. The French-Algerian playmaker has now racked up seven assists, putting him in the conversation alongside some of the biggest stars. Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah leads the way with 14 assists, […]
Rayan Cherki’s name continues to echo through the halls of Olympique Lyonnais, with the Franco-Algerian forward recently achieving a significant milestone. In his club’s resounding 4-1 victory over Montpellier in Ligue 1, Cherki registered an assist for Georges Mikautadze, marking his 12th assist of the season. This performance has firmly placed Cherki in Lyon’s history […]
Olympique Lyon’s decision to turn down Borussia Dortmund’s offer for Rayan Cherki may have frustrated the player, but it came with an unexpected financial bonus. According to RMC Sport (cited by @lafonatebvb on X), Rayan Cherki’s contract includes a unique clause requiring Lyon to compensate him with €2.5 million whenever the club declines a transfer […]
Borussia Dortmund’s pursuit of Rayan Cherki is set to become even more expensive, with Olympique Lyon reportedly increasing their asking price for the talented winger. In January 2025, Dortmund made a strong push to sign the 21-year-old French-Algerian winger, viewing him as a long-term replacement for Donyell Malen. The club submitted a €22.5 million offer, […]
Rayan Cherki’s potential move to Atalanta Bergamo has ignited speculation, fueled by Italian media reports of transfer talks between the Serie A side and Olympique Lyonnais (OL). However, reliable sources indicate that these claims may be premature. A pivotal player for OL this season, Cherki, 21, has drawn attention from top clubs across Europe. His […]
Victor Osimhen and Rayan Cherki, two players long linked with moves to Paris Saint-Germain, are unlikely to make a January switch to the French capital. According to Téléfoot, despite ongoing rumors, neither will be arriving at the Parc des Princes this month. PSG’s pursuit of a traditional No.9 has been marred by tensions between sporting […]
Olympique Lyonnais are standing firm on retaining their prized playmaker, Rayan Cherki, despite mounting interest from Europe’s elite clubs. According to L’Équipe, Lyon will only entertain a winter transfer if a significant offer lands on their table—a clear nod to Liverpool, who are reportedly keen on the 21-year-old. Cherki, under contract until 2026, has dazzled […]
Rayan Cherki’s future at Olympique Lyonnais is hanging in the balance, with Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain emerging as the front-runners for his signature. The 21-year-old winger has enjoyed a breakthrough season, netting five goals and registering seven assists in just 17 matches after a rocky start to the campaign. His form follows a tumultuous contract […]
