Should I keep or sell Rayan Cherki in FPL?

The signals on Rayan Cherki before the next Fantasy Premier League deadline: he has played 62% of the available minutes (5 starts in 7), FPL projects 5.0 points for him next, away at Aston Villa (difficulty 3 of 5), his next five fixtures average 3.2 difficulty and 168,561 managers have bought him since the deadline. At a similar price, the midfielders FPL projects highest for the next gameweek are Jérémy Doku (£7.5m, 9.0 xP), Bryan Mbeumo (£7.9m, 8.0 xP) and Morgan Rogers (£8.0m, 5.5 xP).

Rayan Cherki

Man City · midfielder · £8.0m

Owned38.4%
Price41% to a rise
Playingfit

In Gameweek 7, Rayan Cherki has scored 0 Fantasy Premier League points and is owned by 38.4% of the game's 10.6 million managers at £8.0m (23 October 2026). On 23 October 2026, FPL's official price-change predictor has Rayan Cherki 41% of the way to a price rise from £8.0m, with no crossing projected in the next three nights.

Since the Gameweek 7 deadline, 277,514 FPL managers have transferred Rayan Cherki in and 108,953 have transferred him out, a net gain of 168,561 teams and a move of +1.5 percentage points in ownership. The next deadline, for Gameweek 8, is Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time. He is a midfielder for Man City with 44 points this season, 7.3 per game, form 5.0 over the last 30 days and 392 of a possible 630 minutes played. See him on the bubble map.

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Data as of 23 October 2026 · refreshes every 15 minutes

Owned by: 38.4%; +1.5pp this gameweek
Transfers this GW: +169K; 278K in · 109K out
Price: £8.0m; +0.1 this GW · predictor: rising 41%
Form: 5.0; points per game, last 30 days
Expected points: 5.0 xP; FPL's projection, next gameweek
This gameweek: 0 pts; fit and available

Ownership, 21 Aug to 23 Oct

From 7.8% to 38.4% of teams. Daily snapshots; GW1 and GW2 backfilled from the official per-gameweek history.

Minutes and starts

392' · 5 starts in 7 gameweeks

62% of the available minutes. Not nailed by the strict definition.

Availability: fit, no flag. The official flag only moves with injury or suspension news; it does not know about rotation, the minutes do.

Defensive contribution

4.1 per 90 · 18 total

Short of the 12 a midfielder or forward needs for the 2 points.

Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The rule pays per match above the threshold, which is why per 90 matters more than the total.

Underlying numbers

Goals: 4
Assists: 2
xG: 1.30
xA: 1.70
xGI: 3.00
Bonus: 7
BPS: 189
Pts per £m: 5.5

Next 5 fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	Difficulty
8	AVL	Away	3/5
9	BHA	Home	3/5
10	NFO	Away	3/5
11	FUL	Home	2/5
12	ARS	Away	5/5

Difficulty is FPL's official rating, 1 easiest to 5 hardest.

Price

£8.0m now, up 0.5 since the start of the season, up 0.1 this gameweek. The official predictor has him 41% of the way to a rise. Tonight's price changes.

Alternatives at a similar price

Midfielders within £0.5m of £8.0m, fit, by FPL's own expected points for the next gameweek. Cherki is on 5.0 xP.

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Rayan Cherki in FPL: the questions people ask

Should I keep or sell Rayan Cherki in FPL?: The signals on Rayan Cherki before the next Fantasy Premier League deadline: he has played 62% of the available minutes (5 starts in 7), FPL projects 5.0 points for him next, away at Aston Villa (difficulty 3 of 5), his next five fixtures average 3.2 difficulty and 168,561 managers have bought him since the deadline. At a similar price, the midfielders FPL projects highest for the next gameweek are Jérémy Doku (£7.5m, 9.0 xP), Bryan Mbeumo (£7.9m, 8.0 xP) and Morgan Rogers (£8.0m, 5.5 xP).
Is Rayan Cherki going up or down in price tonight?: On 23 October 2026, FPL's official price-change predictor has Rayan Cherki 41% of the way to a price rise from £8.0m, with no crossing projected in the next three nights.
How many managers own Rayan Cherki in FPL?: In Gameweek 7, Rayan Cherki has scored 0 Fantasy Premier League points and is owned by 38.4% of the game's 10.6 million managers at £8.0m (23 October 2026).
Are people buying or selling Rayan Cherki this gameweek?: Since the Gameweek 7 deadline, 277,514 FPL managers have transferred Rayan Cherki in and 108,953 have transferred him out, a net gain of 168,561 teams and a move of +1.5 percentage points in ownership. The next deadline, for Gameweek 8, is Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time.

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