Liverpool have stepped up their interest in Lyon star Rayan Cherki. According to French media reports. Liverpool are reportedly keeping a close eye on Cherki after the 21-year-old’s club. Olympique Lyonnais, struggled financially and were forced to sell in January.
As a result, the Reds have been continuously linked with Cherki, with RMC now revealing that. The English giants have stepped up their interest in the French forward.UFABET
The situation should become clearer in January. As Olympique Lyonnais opens up the door for interested teams to negotiate. While OL is urgently raising funds to solve the club’s financial problems.
As we already know, OL is facing a risk of relegation. If they cannot fix their financial statements and increase their capital before the end of this season, causing the club to urgently sell players.
Another French media outlet, Foot Mercato reported that Lyon have set a price for Cherki at around €30 million.
Liverpool could be set to swoop for Lyon’s Rayan Cherki in the January transfer window. As the French club reportedly are preparing a replacement despite their current transfer embargo.
Recent injuries and suspensions have highlighted the need for squad depth. As Liverpool chase Premier League, Champions League and Carabao Cup glory. Last summer, the Reds were open to ‘opportunistic’ signings. And Cherki fits the bill as Lyon look to boost their finances or risk relegation to Ligue 2.