Mercato: Bielsa wants to use Lyon to strengthen Leeds – football

Looking for a reinforcement in the left lane Leeds, Marcelo Bielsa thinks of the Lyon side Maxwel Cornet. But Lyon is asking a lot of money for the Ivorian international.

Bielsa is still looking towards the L1 for his transfer window

There are championships that have more good foreign players and more mature, but this particularity of young and quality players, it is only in France that we see. Passed by Marseille and Lille, Marcelo Bielsa has never hidden his admiration for the talents of the French championship and keeps a close eye on the players of Ligue 1.

Bielsa wants Cornet

Moreover, the coach of Leeds could try to draw Lyon this t to strengthen its workforce for the next season. According to The Sun, the Argentinian wants to recruit Lyon’s left side Maxwel Cornet (24). El Loco particularly appreciates the speed and versatility of the Ivorian international, who can move all positions in the left lane.

This is good, OL are not opposed to Cornet’s departure this summer. President Jean-Michel Aulas had recently confirmed the arrival of a player to his post. A priori, it is the Brazilian Henrique Silva (27), who has chosen not to extend Vasco de Gama and could share the post with the young Melvin Bard.

Lyon is asking for around 25 M €

The 4th in the last Ligue 1 season would ask for a little less than 25 million euros to let the former Messin go. An amount for the moment considered too high by the Peacocks, according to the British tablod. Under contract until June 2023, the native of Bregbo is worth € 12m by Transfermarkt. OL obviously intend to try to touch a little more.

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