Black Stars forward, Ernest Nuamah is reportedly closing in on a move to French League 1 side, Olympic Lyon.
According to reports in France yesterday, Olympique Lyonnais reached an agreement with Danish side Nordsjaelland to sign the talented forward.
Ernest Nuamah has completed medical tests as new Olympique Lyon player 🇬🇭
◉ €25m fixed fee plus €5m add-ons.
◉ Loan with obligation to buy deal.
◉ Contract until June 2028.2003 born striker for Nordsjælland will be new record signing for OL.
Here we go 🔴🔵✨ #OL pic.twitter.com/b345sP5ZV5
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 22, 2023
Meanwhile, sources say the 19-year-old has completed his medical on Tuesday morning and expecting an official announcement soon.
Lyon is expected to make an initial €25m fixed fee plus €5m in add-ons, making him the club’s new record signing, with deal anticipated to end in 2028.
He will become the latest Ghanaian player to play for the French League 1 club apart from Abedi Pele, Michael Essien and John Mensah.
Nuamah signed for Nordsjaelland from Right to Dream Academy and Ghana following a successful trial with the club in 2021.