Rayan Cherki: Fulham Moves to Secure Lyon's Talented Attacker
Fulham's Bid for Rayan Cherki
In a significant development, Fulham has submitted a strong offer of £12 million for Lyon's young attacking sensation Rayan Cherki. The proposal includes further add-ons aimed at finalizing the transfer before the window closes next week.
Cristal Palace Also Interested
While Crystal Palace retains interest in Cherki, they have yet to make an official offer. Fulham, however, is actively pursuing another attacker to bolster their squad.
Cherki's Contract Situation
Rayan Cherki is entering the last year of his contract with Lyon and has been training separately, indicating his anticipation of a potential move. His promising career began at a young age, making a debut at merely 16 years old and becoming Lyon's youngest goalscorer.
Career Highlights
- Youngest player to score for Lyon in club history (16 years, 140 days).
- 141 total appearances for Lyon, alongside 19 caps for France's under-21 team.
- Part of the under-23 squad that earned a silver medal at the Olympic Games in Paris.
- Contributed 3 goals and 9 assists in a challenging previous season for Lyon.
As the transfer deadline approaches, all eyes remain on Rayan Cherki and his potential shift to the Premier League.
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