Rayan Cherki's stunning goal caps Manchester City's thrashing of Liverpool at Anfield
Rayan Cherki scored a spectacular goal as Manchester City crushed Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, according to multiple French and English media reports.
Rayan Cherki produced a moment of magic as Manchester City thrashed Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon. The goal, described as a "cracker" by The Guardian and a "chef-d'œuvre" by Le Figaro, capped a dominant display by the visitors.
A goal for the highlight reel
Cherki's strike involved a nutmeg and a feint before he finished past the Liverpool goalkeeper. L'Équipe highlighted the "ballon entre les jambes" and the "crochet" that preceded the shot. RMC Sport predicted the celebration would become "culte," while Onze Mondial called it a "bijou" and an "exceptionnel" goal.
Context of the match
Manchester City arrived at Anfield having won all five of their Premier League matches this season, according to Foot Mercato. The match kicked off at 17:30 local time. The victory extends City's perfect start to the league campaign.
Looking ahead to PSG
City now turn their attention to their Champions League fixture against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, as noted by Onze Mondial. The French outlet reported that City will host PSG in that match. This upcoming clash adds further significance to an already impressive performance, as City aim to carry their domestic form into European competition.
