Former Lyon defender Francois Clerc is set to join West Ham United according to reports.
The 27-year olds contract with Lyon has expired and he is free to leave the club on a free transfer with the Hammers showing considerable interest.
It is believed that West Ham are very close to completing a deal for the right-back who has represented France on 13 occasions and appeared close to 150 times in Lyon's first team in league matches.
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