The downsizing operation continues at RC Lens, which sold Brice Samba to Stade Rennais and is negotiating with Manchester City the record transfer of its defender, Abdukodir Khusanov. This cash in hand or in the pipeline will allow the Artois club to strengthen itself, particularly in the offensive sector, since the serious injury to the Uruguayan Martin Satriano.
Is targeted, according to The Teamthe Ivorian winger Maxwel Cornet, a well-known profile in French football, since he defended the colors first of FC Metz who trained him, but especially of Olympique Lyonnais where he revealed himself during of the six seasons spent at the club. From now on, it is in the Premier League that the versatile left-hander plays, he is under contract with West Ham, but on loan this season to Southampton.
Under contract at West Ham but on loan at Southampton
With the Hammers, Maxwel Cornet is under contract until 2027. For a salary estimated with the London club at nearly 270,000 euros gross per month. Emoluments that go beyond the scope of the RC Lens locker room, but the player, in return for significant playing time in the service of a club at the top of the table in Ligue 1, will perhaps agree to financial efforts.
Cornet joined West Ham in 2022 from Burnley, for a transfer fee of more than €20 million.
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