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Benjamin Corgnet of Dijon attracting interest of Lyon and Premier League sides – Ligue 1 news

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Benjamin Corgnet of Dijon attracting interest of Lyon and Premier League sides – Ligue 1 news
France football claims that newly-promoted Ligue 1 side Dijon FCO youngster Benjamin Corgnet is attracting interest of Olympique Lyonnais and English Premier League clubs.
France football recently published a list of some of the suitors of the 24-year-old whose impressive displays in his first Ligue 1 season have caused admiration from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 and in England. The young playmaker has made an instant impact in the Ligue 1 and
is now on the shelves of several Premier League clubs.
Reports suggest that Chelsea FC and Liverpool FC are keen on the young midfielder whose rise in the Ligue 1 has been meteoric.
Scouts from Liverpool and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 with raving remarks. The youngster expertly pulled the strings in the midfield for Dijon as they beat Girondins de
Bordeaux 2-0 in Week 14 of the 2011/2012 Ligue 1 action.
The Thionville native is also attracting interest from fellow Ligue 1 outfits with the likes of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/FC-Lorient-c39153 and Olympique Lyonnais keeping a keen sight on the youngster’s performances.
The youngster recently extended his contract with Dijon until 2015 and his release clause has been set at seven million Euros which is certainly an affordable price for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809 and Chelsea who are now focusing more on investing on youth.
Since making his debut for Dijon, Corgnet has made 43 appearances for the Cote-d’Or-based club and has scored six goals which is a remarkable feat for a player who was playing in the Championnat de France amateur 2 Group D in 2010.
The young midfielder has already scored five goals in 12 Ligue 1 games for the club and it is likely that Dijon FCO will have a fight on their hands in order to hold on to the talented player in the upcoming winter transfer window.
The youngster was already under the radar of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Olympique-Lyonnais-c40130 in the summer transfer window and Remi Garde would certainly be looking to make contact with Dijon in order to recruit a player who would definitely be a welcome addition to the side.

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