Fulham make opening bid for Maxwel Cornet amid Everton competition

Fulham have tabled a gap supply for Burnley ahead Maxwel Cornet as they appear to beat Everton to the Ivorian this summer time.

Signed from Lyon simply 12 months in the past, the Ivorian registered 9 objectives and a pair of assists in 28 Premier League video games, although he couldn’t stop Burnley’s relegation from the highest flight.

And he’s anticipated to depart the Clarets this summer time, with reviews suggesting that he has a £17m launch clause in his contract with the Lancashire aspect.

BURNLEY, ENGLAND – APRIL 06: Maxwel Cornet of Burnley celebrates after scoring their group’s third purpose throughout the Premier League match between Burnley and Everton at Turf Moor on April 06, 2022 in Burnley, England. (Picture by Clive Brunskill/Getty Photographs)

Everton have already seen one supply turned down, with Frank Lampard’s aspect providing a mortgage take care of an possibility to purchase the participant on the finish of it as they search a substitute for Richarlison, who has joined Tottenham.

Now, newly-promoted Fulham have additionally made an offer for the versatile Burnley star, with the Cottagers providing an preliminary £5m this summer time, which might rise to £25m subsequent summer time ought to they survive within the prime flight.

Although initially nicely in need of his launch clause, the ultimate deal (ought to the London aspect survive) would surpass it, maybe giving Burnley one thing to ponder.

To date, Fulham have strengthened their aspect by including Joao Palhinha in central midfield in addition to Manchester United’s Andreas Pereira in assault, whereas talks proceed over strikes for Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno and West Ham defender Issa Diop.

Whether or not Cornet might be keen to maneuver to a aspect as soon as once more scrapping to remain within the Premier League is one other matter, with Chelsea also rumoured to have been within the defender, although that has cooled in latest weeks.

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Championship desk

#	Workforce	MP	D	P
1	Sheffield United	0	0	0
2	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0
3	Norwich Metropolis	0	0	0
4	Burnley FC	0	0	0
5	Huddersfield City	0	0	0
6	Preston North Finish	0	0	0
7	West Bromwich Albion	0	0	0
8	Birmingham Metropolis	0	0	0
9	Queens Park Rangers	0	0	0
10	Stoke Metropolis	0	0	0
11	Rotherham United	0	0	0
12	Coventry Metropolis	0	0	0
13	Millwall FC	0	0	0
14	Watford FC	0	0	0
15	Studying FC	0	0	0
16	Sunderland AFC	0	0	0
17	Cardiff Metropolis	0	0	0
18	Wigan Athletic	0	0	0
19	Hull Metropolis	0	0	0
20	Luton City	0	0	0
21	Swansea Metropolis	0	0	0
22	Bristol Metropolis	0	0	0
23	Middlesbrough FC	0	0	0
24	Blackpool	0	0	0

Participant	Workforce	Objectives
Salah, Mohamed	Liverpool FC	23
Son, Heung Min	Tottenham Hotspur	23
Ronaldo, Cristiano	Manchester United	18
Kane, Harry	Tottenham Hotspur	17
Mane, Sadio	Liverpool FC	16
De Bruyne, Kevin	Manchester Metropolis	15
Jota, Diogo	Liverpool FC	15
Vardy, Jamie	Leicester Metropolis	15
Zaha, Wilfried	Crystal Palace	14
Sterling, Raheem	Manchester Metropolis	13
Bowen, Jarrod	West Ham United	12
Maddison, James	Leicester Metropolis	12
Toney, Ivan	Brentford FC	12
Mount, Mason	Chelsea FC	11
Saka, Bukayo	Arsenal FC	11
Mahrez, Riyad	Manchester Metropolis	11
Richarlison	Everton FC	11
Pukki, Teemu	Norwich Metropolis	11
Raphinha	Leeds United	11
Watkins, Ollie	Aston Villa	11

Participant	Workforce	Crimson Playing cards	Yellow Playing cards
Mings, Tyrone	Aston Villa	0	11
Xhaka, Granit	Arsenal FC	1	10
Tarkowski, James	Burnley FC	0	11
Firpo, Junior	Leeds United	0	11
Fernandes, Bruno	Manchester United	0	10
Gallagher, Conor	Crystal Palace	0	10
Brownhill, Josh	Burnley FC	0	10
Bednarek, Jan	Southampton FC	0	10
Bissouma, Yves	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	10
Moreno, Rodrigo	Leeds United	0	9
Neves, Ruben	Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	9
Romeu, Oriol	Southampton FC	0	9
Rudiger, Antonio	Chelsea FC	0	9
Mctominay, Scott	Manchester United	0	9
Salisu, Mohammed	Southampton FC	0	8
Ronaldo, Cristiano	Manchester United	0	8
Toney, Ivan	Brentford FC	0	8
Dennis, Emmanuel	Watford FC	0	7
Richarlison	Everton FC	0	8
Pogba, Paul	Manchester United	1	7

Participant	Workforce	Assists
Salah, Mohamed	Liverpool FC	13
Alexander-Arnold, Trent	Liverpool FC	12
Barnes, Harvey	Leicester Metropolis	11
Kane, Harry	Tottenham Hotspur	10
Bowen, Jarrod	West Ham United	10
Mount, Mason	Chelsea FC	10
Robertson, Andy	Liverpool FC	10
Maddison, James	Leicester Metropolis	9
James, Reece	Chelsea FC	9
Pogba, Paul	Manchester United	9
Cancelo, Joao	Manchester Metropolis	9
De Bruyne, Kevin	Manchester Metropolis	8
Jesus, Gabriel	Manchester Metropolis	8
Kulusevski, Dejan	Tottenham Hotspur	8
Son, Heung Min	Tottenham Hotspur	7
Saka, Bukayo	Arsenal FC	7
Antonio, Michail	West Ham United	7
Lacazette, Alexandre	Arsenal FC	7
Mbeumo, Bryan	Brentford FC	7
Fernandes, Bruno	Manchester United	6