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Manchester City: Rayan Cherki’s beautiful goal against Sunderland

Rayan Cherki stood out against Sunderland on the fifth day of the Premier League. While the two teams were tied

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 8:42 PM
Manchester City: Rayan Cherki’s beautiful goal against Sunderland
Key Things to Know
  • Rayan Cherki scored in the 29th minute to put Manchester City ahead 2-1 against Sunderland.
  • Brian Brobbey equalized four minutes later to bring the score to 2-2.
  • Brobbey's equalizer was his second goal of the match and third Premier League goal of the season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rayan Cherki scored an impressive goal for Manchester City against Sunderland during matchday five of the Premier League season. With the match level at 1-1, the French attacker capitalized on a Sunderland defensive mix-up in the 29th minute. Cherki recovered the ball, shifted onto his right foot, and placed a crossed shot past the opposing goalkeeper to give Manchester City a 2-1 lead.

Manchester City's advantage was brief, as Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey responded four minutes later to equalize at 2-2. Brobbey's strike marked his second goal of the match and his third Premier League goal of the campaign, continuing a scoring run that also featured a goal against Norwich in the EFL Cup earlier in the week.

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