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PSG have reportedly opened talks to sign Olympique Lyonnais wonderkid and rumoured Liverpool target with the 19-year-old viewed as a replacement for Pablo Sarabia. the French giants are looking at the ‘spectacular’ teenage attacker following Sarabia’s move to Wolves earlier this month, with PSG now in talks to sign Cherki in what would be one of the most surprising deals of the January market so far. Regarded by many as one of France’s most exciting talents, Cherki has been a regular for Lyon since the age of 16, with the versatile forward breaking numerous records with his boyhood club and attracting some major interest along the way, including from Liverpool. Photo by DAMIEN MEYER/AFP via Getty Images

Indeed, with Neymar and Hugo Ekitike likely to stick around at PSG for some time, signing Cherki now is a good long-term move from Christophe Galtier and his team, with Liverpool now also set to take a blow in missing out on the Lyon wonderkid. Cherki signing for PSG could be better than moving to Liverpool



With Liverpool signing Darwin Nunez in the summer and then Cody Gakpo this January, the Reds long-term attacking options are essentially nailed-on, which is why Cherki joining PSG would make a lot of sense for the Lyon youngster.