Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund have joined the race for Manchester United target. The player has been superb this season and can be made available in the summer transfer window.
The star in question here is Rayan Cherki of Lyon. He is 21 years old and plays for France on international stage. Cherki has been superb this season and has caught eyes of multiple top clubs. He has scored 12 goals and picked 19 assists in 43 games this season.
Cherki is highly versatile and can play anywhere on the front line. In addition, he can also contribute as a midfielder which makes him a key player. But, Lyon can still be forced to sell him. They are in a tough position regarding PSR right now. Hence, they will be relegated if they fail to register sales this summer. Cherki is their academy player and will bring pure profit to the club.
Man United have shown strong interest to sign Cherki this summer. They are in need of attacking players right now. Someone like Cherki can be a key player for Ruben Amorim as his versatality will allow him to rotate the players freely. In addition, he will be long-term investment.
Liverpool & Dortmund join the race for Cherki
According to Djamel, Liverpool and Dortmund have joined the race for Cherki. In addition, they have already held talks to sign the player this summer. Lastly, the report confirms that PSG are not in the race and no talks have taken place from their side.
Liverpool have a very good attacking unit right now. But, they do need some new players this summer. Firstly, they are said to sign a new striker. In addition, Luis Diaz can get sold which will open up space in wide forward position. Lastly, Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract but he will turn 33 years old in June.
As for Dortmund, they are set to lose many of their big stars this summer. The German giants have missed out on the UCL spot due to which a summer overhaul is expected. Someone like Cherki can be a good replacement for exit linked players like Gittens.
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