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- 25 May
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Exclusive: Man United and Tottenham are frontrunners to sign 31 G/A attacking midfielder
Man United and Tottenham are among a pack of Premier League clubs who are chasing Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki this summer.
Will R. Cherki leave Lyon and join Tottenham?
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for R. Cherki's transfer to Tottenham, as reports suggest a 69% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Tottenham has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as R. Cherki.
- Tottenham has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of R. Cherki (21).
- Tottenham has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of R. Cherki.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison)
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Key player as direct competitor (Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison)
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Some better competitors for position (Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison)
Liverpool and Tottenham make enquiries for Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki
Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on signing Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki.
Tottenham: Spurs hold talks over Rayan Cherki
The Frenchman's representatives have recently been in London to discuss a move.
Alternatives of Tottenham
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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76.4
81.1
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Morgan Gibbs-White |
 Nottingham
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€61.7M |
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75.7
77.7
|
Lucas Paquetá |
 West Ham United
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€71.2M |
|
75.6
81.0
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Emile Smith Rowe |
 Fulham
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€40.8M |
|
75.5
75.5
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Andreas Pereira |
Fulham
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€19M |
|
74.5
75.7
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Ademola Lookman |
 Atalanta
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€58.3M |
|
74.3
74.3
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Paulo Dybala |
 Roma
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€6.3M |
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73.1
78.5
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Brenden Aaronson |
 Leeds United
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€17.4M |
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72.2
72.2
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Dries Mertens |
 Galatasaray
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€1.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Rashford | 23-04-2025 | Report | |
| Matheus Cunha | 14-04-2025 | Report | |
| Jarrad Branthwaite | 09-04-2025 | Report | |
| Chris Rigg | 25-03-2025 | Report | |
| Tyler Dibling | 24-03-2025 | Report | |
| Benjamin Cremaschi | 17-03-2025 | Report | |
| Angel Gomes | 12-03-2025 | Report | |
| Igor Paixão | 14-02-2025 | Report |
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Who is Rayan Cherki?
Rayan Cherki (FRA) is a a shadow striker and currently plays for Lyon. Rayan Cherki is 21 years old (2003/08/17) and he is 177cm tall. He prefers both feet. His jersey number is 18. Rayan Cherki has also been used as an advanced playmaker and as a box to box midfielder.
Rayan Cherki's current transfer value is between €33.5M and €40.9M.
Rayan Cherki latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
