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Mercato OL: Rayan Cherki at the heart of a battle between European giants

The departure of Rayan Cherki from OL is getting closer. The list of clubs courting him in the Bundesliga continues to grow. The growing interest in this 21-year-old nugget comes as John Textor, owner of Olympique Lyonnais, needs cash to replenish the club's coffers.

Market : Several Bundesliga clubs chasing Rayan Cherki

Rayan Cherki is undoubtedly the most sought-after OL player before the official opening of the winter transfer window. In addition to Liverpool and Newcastle in the Premier League, Bayer Leverkusen is showing serious interest in the young prodigy. After coming close to a transfer to Borussia Dortmund last summer, the playmaker maintains an excellent rating in the Bundesliga.

According to the journalist of Sky Sport GermanyFlorian Plettenberg, several other German teams would have checked his name. Nuri Sahinthe new BVB coach, could he return to the charge after hesitating last summer? In any case, fierce competition looms for the French Espoirs international during this transfer window.

OL: Textor awaits a big check for Cherki, Pierre Sage hopes to keep the Lyon nugget

It should be remembered that Rayan Cherki was the only Lyon scorer during the match against Stade de last Sunday. Linked to OL until June 2026 with an additional option year, he nevertheless has a release clause in the event of a substantial offer.

According to Transfermarkt, his value is estimated at 20 million euros. However, John Textor hopes to raise an amount greater than 30 million euros. As for Pierre Sagethe coach of Les Gones, he hopes to keep the No. 14 in his team until the end of the season.


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