Cornet joins Genoa from West Ham on September 1 as mystery is solved

Maxwel Cornet joins Genoa from West Ham United

The Maxwel Cornet thriller was solved, as after Genoa eliminated a social media announcement and his contract didn’t seem earlier than the switch deadline, he did arrive from West Ham United.

There was confusion in the previous couple of minutes earlier than the switch deadline when Genoa first revealed a video asserting the signing of Cornet, then eliminated it.

Hours handed and there was no signal of the contract having been registered with the Lega Serie A, suggesting one thing had gone awry with the last-minute transfer.

Cause behind Cornet delay

Nonetheless, the thriller was solved as a technical drawback with the Lega Serie A registering system, and Genoa had been assured the deal had gone by.

The identical video was revealed once more, depicting popcorn, this time with an announcement.

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— Genoa CFC (@GenoaCFC) September 1, 2025

Cornet joins Genoa on mortgage, which is successfully a return, as he had already spent the final six months of final season right here in an analogous settlement.

This time there may be an choice to purchase on the finish of the season.

He had impressed at Marassi, scoring two targets and offering one help in solely seven Serie A appearances.

The Frenchman turns 29 later this month.

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