Premier League club Burnley confirm signing of Maxwel Cornet

By ANI
LONDON: Burnley Football Club on Sunday completed the transfer of Ivory Coast international Maxwel Cornet from Olympique Lyonnais.
Cornet joins the Clarets from the Ligue 1 club on a five-year deal following completion of a medical.
Cornet, in an official release, said: “I am excited to be joining Burnley in the Premier League and to play with and against many of the greatest players in the world.”
“I have developed the greatest respect for Burnley and what the club has done. I welcome the challenge of hard work and am fully committed to doing what I can to contribute. I look forward to what we can achieve,” he added.
The versatile 24-year-old, who can operate in several attacking and defensive roles on either flank, will link up with Sean Dyche’s squad following the international break.


