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Maxwel Cornet: Burnley sign Olympique Lyon star

The Premier League side has confirmed the signing of the Cote d’Ivoire international from the Kids

English Premier League side Burnley have announced the signing of Maxwel Cornet from Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyon.

After six years at the Groupama Stadium, the 24-year-old Cote d’Ivoire international joins the Clarets on a five-year deal for a fee in the region of €15 million.

With this move, the former Metz star will remain at Turf Moor until 2026.

His presence in the English topflight side would serve as a major boost for Sean Dyche’s men who are hoping to impress in the 2021-22 campaign.