Pep Guardiola believes Rayan Cherki is ‘one of the best talents he has ever seen’

In his pre-match press conference, Pep Guardiola was full of praise for Rayan Cherki (22) as Manchester City prepare to face Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening. The French playmaker is a new arrival at the Etihad Stadium, after arriving from Olympique Lyonnais for a fee in the region of €45m during the summer transfer window. 

The France international attacking midfielder enjoyed a successful start to life in the Premier League – scoring on his debut in the…