Manchester City Close to Signing Lyon’s Rayan Cherki

Published 2025-06-09 13:28 by Austin Ivy
Manchester City football news

Manchester City is set to finalise the signing of Lyon’s attacking midfielder Rayan Cherki, with the player scheduled to travel to England today. According to the latest developments, Cherki is expected to undergo a medical examination and sign a contract with the club on Tuesday. The transfer is reportedly worth €35m.

Rayan Cherki, who plays as an attacking midfielder, has been linked with a move away from Lyon amid speculation surrounding his future. The 18-year-old has been touted as a highly skilled player, known for his creativity and technical ability on the pitch. Cherki has previously played for Lyon’s youth teams before breaking into the first team.

With according to recent transfer news, Manchester City has been closely linked with Cherki, with reports emerging that the club is close to agreeing a deal worth €35m. The Citizens have been actively seeking to bolster their squad, and Cherki’s signing would mark a significant addition to their attacking lineup.

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