For our consultant Emmanuel Petit, Manchester City would really need the talent of Rayan Cherki to play leading roles in the Premier League again. He would like to see the Lyonnais take another step forward under the orders of Pep Guardiola.
Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Bruno Guimarães, Martin Zubimendi and Marc Guéhi. At the end of December, the British press revealed the five players hoped for this winter by Pep Guardiola to revive Manchester City. A prestigious list which nevertheless lacks an obvious name for our consultant Emmanuel Petit.
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While the Skyblues have been skating for several weeks, even if they found a smile again during the holidays by winning at Leicester (2-0) in the Premier League, the 1998 world champion believes that a player playing in Ligue 1 could solve many problems in this team: Rayan Cherki.
“It doesn’t surprise me that he is being looked at by big English clubs”
“His qualities are very difficult to find currently in modern football. The No. 10s have almost disappeared. He plays a little old-fashioned, he puts the attackers in orbit, he makes passes that no one sees… That doesn't bother me. “It’s no surprise that he’s being watched by big English clubs,” he said this Thursday in Rothen s’ignée on RMC.
-“If I am City and Guardiola, I take him. City has difficulties in midfield, in creativity. Cherki could bring energy, hope and a game that Guardiola likes a lot,” he said. . Placed in the Lyon loft at the start of the season before extending his contract, the talented 21-year-old midfielder has regained his splendor to the point of establishing himself as an essential part of Pierre Sage's system.
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Author of five goals and seven assists in 18 appearances in all competitions, he is one of the best market values for an OL who will need to sell this winter to resolve their financial problems.
As indicated by RMC Sport, the Gones, currently fifth in Ligue 1 and who have already seen Anthony Lopes leave for Nantes and Gift Orban for Hoffenheim, will be attentive during the month of January to possible proposals for Maxence Caqueret, Paul Akouokou, Mahamadou Diawara and Saël Kumbedi, while being alert for Malick Fofana and… Cherki.
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