Rayan Cherki has been on Liverpool’s radar during the January transfer window, but he looks set to remain at Lyon for the time being. Last week, CaughtOffside reported that the Reds had submitted an enquiry for the playmaker,

According to L'Equipe, Borussia Dortmund made a bid in a similar region to that today, but it has been rejected, with outspoken owner Textor going on the record to confirm Cherki will be going nowhere.

Olympique Lyonnais owner John Textor has declared that Rayan Cherki will not be leaving before the transfer window closes. The Ligue 1 outfit are in financial trouble and have been provisionally relegated to the second tier by the French football watchdog DNCG.