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Liverpool eyes Rayan Cherki amid Manchester City turmoil

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 1:25 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Liverpool eyes Rayan Cherki amid Manchester City turmoil

Summary

Liverpool is reportedly interested in signing midfielder Rayan Cherki from Manchester City. This comes as City faces potential relegation due to 114 breaches of financial rules, which could impact their squad. Cherki, who joined City from Lyon in June 2025, has impressed this season, including two goals in a match against Crystal Palace. Liverpool's revival of interest in Cherki may depend on the outcome of City's disciplinary actions. The teams are set to meet at Anfield soon, providing Liverpool an opportunity to evaluate Cherki in person.

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Key Details

•Liverpool monitors Rayan Cherki's situation at Manchester City.
•City could face relegation due to financial breaches.
•Cherki has shown strong performances since joining City.
•Liverpool previously sought Cherki before his move to City.
•Teams meet at Anfield, allowing Liverpool to assess Cherki.

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1:25 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Liverpool in the race to sign Manchester City magician

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