Cork native Jake O'Brien completes move to Laurent Blanc’s Lyon

The Cork native has put pen to paper on a four year deal with Cork City set to recieve a six-figure sell-on windfall.

Jake O'Brien has completed his move to Lyon. Pic credit: Lyon.

Cork native Jake O'Brien has completed his move to Lyon from Crystal Palace for a fee believed to be worth over one million euro.

The Irish Examiner reported on Thursday that the French giants had beaten Manchester City’s group to the signing of O’Brien, with Cork City receiving a six-figure sell-on windfall.