Rayan Cherki provided two assists after coming on as a substitute against Bournemouth, saving Manchester City
Starting on the bench, Rayan Cherki provided two assists to secure Manchester City’s 2-1 win over Bournemouth on Sunday. The French attacking midfielder has the qualities to claim a regular place in new coach Enzo Maresca’s starting eleven this season competition.
Voices rose in the stands of the Etihad Stadium in the 63rd minute: with Manchester City struggling for creativity against Bournemouth, Rayan Cherki was about to enter the game. Trailing 1-0 when the Frenchman came on, the Citizens relied on his talent – and especially his two assists – to turn around a match that had started very poorly (2-1) .