
David Moyes has revealed that West Ham are on the verge of signing Maxwel Cornet from Burnley.
The Hammers are understood to have activated the ahead’s £17.5m launch clause and Cornet is present process a medical on the London Stadium forward of finishing a transfer.
Cornet – who can function as a ahead or down the left flank – scored 9 league objectives for the Clarets final season after arriving from Lyon final summer season.
Talking forward of West Ham’s season opener towards Manchester Metropolis on Sunday, Moyes confirmed that the Hammers have been finalising the main points of Cornet’s transfer to the membership.
“He’s within the constructing now, so hopefully we will get that one performed,” Moyes stated at his pre-match press convention.
Cornet will develop into West Ham’s fifth signing of the summer season, because the east Londoners look to compete for European soccer as soon as once more.
Moyes has been happy together with his facet’s recruitment thus far, however steered there will likely be extra incomings earlier than the closure of the switch window.
“We’ve made good signings. We’ve had one or two accidents as properly, which we have now to think about, however we’re removed from completed in that regard.
“We misplaced three outfield gamers and a goalkeeper this summer season. We didn’t carry any gamers in throughout January so we have to fill these voids. We need to being in high quality gamers and we’re working to do this.”
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