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Alexander Lacazette, Lyon Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction

Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette has signed a new four-year contract with the Ligue 1 giants that will see him remain at the Stade de Gerland until the summer of 2019.

Goal's Robin Bairner confirmed the news on Friday and quoted the forward, who proclaimed his desire to see success with Lyon instead of speaking about speculation regarding his potential departure from the club:

BREAKING: #Lyon announce Alexandre #Lacazette has signed a new deal running through until 2019. #OL

— Robin Bairner (@RBairner) August 8, 2015

#Lacazette: "People can stop talking.