The young French creative talent arrived from Lyon last summer with a reputation for inventive, intelligent football.
He demonstrated all of that, and a flair for entertainment, throughout 2025/26 as he grew into life in the Premier League and beyond.
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So much so, he ended the season with 25 goal contributions - comprising of 10 goals and 15 assists across all competitions.
One of those strikes also won him our Goal of the Season.
Controlling a loose ball, Cherki weaved through the Arsenal defence and rolled into the far corner beyond the dive of David Raya to send the Etihad wild.
That, amongst many other outstanding moments, feature in our recap of his 2025/26 season above.
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Watch our last 2026 tour game on CITY+!
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After a draw with Inter and win over K-League All Stars, we’ll now face Atletico Madrid on Sunday 9 August at 12:00 (UK).
It will be available to watch on mancity.com and our official app for current CITY+ subscribers globally*.
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