Karl Toko Ekambi has expressed his desire to make his loan deal at Lyon permanent.
The 27-year-old forward returned to France in January to join Rudi Garcia’s side temporarily from Villarreal for the remainder of the season, with a purchase option.
The France-born Cameroon international previously played for Angers in Ligue 1, scoring 24 goals across two campaigns in the French top-flight before switching to Spain.
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After a promising debut campaign with Villarreal last season, Toko Ekambi found himself falling down the pecking order in Javier Calleja's team, and he is looking to continue his career at Lyon even at the end of the season.