{"id":162262,"date":"2025-06-06T06:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/162262\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T06:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T06:39:09","slug":"rayan-cherki-makes-big-claim-about-manchester-city-move-immediately-after-spain-vs-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/162262\/","title":{"rendered":"Rayan Cherki makes big claim about Manchester City move immediately after Spain vs France"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Manchester City have been incredibly busy on the transfer front this summer, with three new signings potentially on the cards right away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/when-tijjani-reijnders-is-set-to-undergo-his-medical-ahead-of-48m-man-city-move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tijjani Reijnders has agreed a move to Man City and a medical is imminent<\/a>, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/when-manchester-city-expect-to-complete-rayan-ait-nouri-deal-and-how-much-wolves-star-is-set-to-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rayan Ait-Nouri is also closing on a move to the Etihad Stadium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/tag\/rayan-cherki\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rayan Cherki<\/a> is the third player who has been heavily linked with a move to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/tag\/manchester-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester City<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/tag\/fabrizio-romano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fabrizio Romano<\/a> previously reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/fabrizio-romano-reveals-what-to-expect-in-the-next-hours-as-man-city-agree-terms-with-25m-star\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man City have already agreed personal terms with Cherki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Romano has relayed information of what Cherki himself has said about his prospective move to City.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-2218822745-1024x666.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by EyesWideOpen\/Getty Images\" \/>Photo by EyesWideOpen\/Getty ImagesRayan Cherki says Manchester City move is \u2018getting done\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Cherki made his France debut in Thursday night\u2019s thrilling 5-4 loss to Spain in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, Cherki\u2019s display very nearly helped Les Bleus draw level after having been 4-0 down and then 5-1 down in the game.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old scored, provided an assist, and played a big part in another of France\u2019s goals on the night.<\/p>\n<p>Better still, the player himself revealed after the match that the move is happening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes\u2026 it\u2019s getting done,\u201d Cherki told Telefoot. \u201cBut you already know my answer, everybody knows. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut there\u2019s still a game to play. Now we have to enjoy and give everything, but after it will be done.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udd35 Rayan Cherki has an agreement with Man City on personal terms, as revealed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes\u2026 it\u2019s getting done. But you already know my answer, everybody knows. But there&#8217;s still a game to play. Now we have to enjoy and give everything, but after it will be done\u201d, tells Telefoot. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mAe9Qoenee\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/mAe9Qoenee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1930739864258982150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestercity.news\/manchester-city-fans-think-the-clubs-now-done-something-that-will-lead-to-total-dominance-next-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manchester City fans think the club\u2019s now done something that will lead to \u2018total dominance\u2019 next season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why Rayan Cherki could take the Premier League by storm<\/p>\n<p>Cherki is just 21 years of age and was making his debut for France as they were losing heavily to Spain, the reigning European champions and probably the best team in the world right now.<\/p>\n<p>This sort of scenario would cause most players to wilt in such circumstances, but Cherki stepped up and delivered a superb display that very nearly got them level.<\/p>\n<p>That followed on for a great season with Lyon as he bagged 12 goals and 20 assists in all competitions, including four goals and eight assists in the Europa League.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is the best natural talent I\u2019ve ever seen,\u201d teammate Ainsley Maitland-Niles \u2013 formerly of Arsenal \u2013 said of Cherki earlier this year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Rayan Cherki&#8217;s game by numbers vs. Spain:<\/p>\n<p>27 mins played <br \/>18\/19 passes completed<br \/>3 chances created <br \/>2 big chances created <br \/>2 duels won <br \/>2 fouls won <br \/>1 shot on target <br \/>1 goal <br \/>1 assist <\/p>\n<p>A goal and an assist on his senior debut for France. \u26bd\ufe0f\ud83c\udd70\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9xeQrVs5SD\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/9xeQrVs5SD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1930737046559117459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn absolute master, a wizard with the ball. He\u2019s taking chances, assists and dragging us up the pitch by taking people on and nutmegging them \u2013 he is a genius.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is two-footed, has no fear, keeps going and going, can get past people with such ease, such finesse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After what we saw from Cherki on Thursday night, it\u2019ll be incredibly exciting to see how he fares in the Premier League \u2013 he could well take the competition by storm.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester City have been incredibly busy on the transfer front this summer, with three new signings potentially on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":162263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[94,8001,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-162262","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-rayan-cherki","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114635051123920054","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}