The France playmaker is a mercurial genius who is set to transform Manchester City's midfield. There is far more to him than meets the eye

Following his international debut for France in their 5-4 UEFA Nations League semi-final defeat to Spain, Rayan Cherki seemingly announced his imminent move to Manchester City. Speaking with

Manchester City could send James McAtee or Claudio Echeverri to Lyon after completing the signing of Ryan Cherki.

Manchester City concluded a $150 million spending spree ahead of the Club World Cup by announcing the signing of Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan on Wednesday. The 26-year-old Reijnders moved for an initial fee of 55 million euros ($63 million) and is the second midfielder — after France playmaker Rayan Cherki — to join City in the special June 1-10 transfer window created to allow sides in the 32-team Club World Cup

Manchester City have today confirmed the signing of playmaker Rayan Cherki from Lyon. David Ornstein has reported for The Athletic that Manchester City will pay a transfer fee in the region of £33.7