The 19-year-old French youth international has impressed with his development and is expected to become the latest academy graduate to secure long-term terms with Les Gones, according to L’Equipe.
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Despite not yet holding a professional deal, Kango has already broken into the senior team and made his debut in a UEFA Europa League clash against Celta Vigo, where he was handed a surprise start.
Comfortable at both right-back and left-back, the versatile defender has already featured six times for Lyon’s first team.
With his future set to be formalised, Kango will now aim to establish himself as a regular senior player and continue his promising rise at the club.