Manchester City paid Lyon £34m for attacking midfielder Rayan Cherki in the summer season and since coming back from damage early on in the season, the France worldwide has impressed followers and pundits.

“He has given them a different dimension,” mentioned ex-Premier League striker Chris Sutton on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Monday Night Club. “He has got wonderful feet and the way he knits everything together makes him look like a superb bit of business.

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“He performs with the freedom you count on from all City gamers.”

The Monday Night Club panel went on to discuss whether the “freedom” Sutton talked about as being a optimistic might be coached out of him by Pep Guardiola over time.

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