Report: Hertha nearing agreement with Lyon for Maxwel Cornet
Hertha BSC could conclude a deal to sign Maxwel Cornet from Lyon in the near future.
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Hertha BSC are understood to be edging closer to the signing of Maxwel Cornet from Olympique Lyon.
According to Bild, Hertha have offered €8 million for Cornet, but Lyon are holding out for €10 million.
Things could move quickly if the two clubs manage to find an agreement, with the 24-year-old wide man himself said to be keen on a move to the German capital.
Cornet, who is capable of playing as a left-back and on the left wing, is under contract with Lyon until 2023.
In total, the Ivory Coast international has featured 251 times for the French Ligue 1 club, racking up 51 goals and 29 assists.
