Lyon
5th in French Ligue 12024 Fixtures
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American businessman John Textor's team Lyon have been provisionally relegated to Ligue 2 and imposed a transfer ban for the upcoming window due to its failure to achieve financial sustainability.
French investigators raided offices of the French football league and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners on Tuesday as part of an investigation into possible corruption and embezzlement related to an investment deal, a judicial official said.
As a new cycle begins, international coaches are looking to reward players who are hitting top form. Here, we take a look at some of the players chosen for the first time.
Lyon have signed United States international Tanner Tessmann from Venezia, the Ligue 1 club said in a statement on Tuesday.
United States midfielder Tanner Tessmann is set to sign for Lyon after the club agreed a deal with Venezia that includes a €7 million transfer fee, a source has told ESPN.
United States international midfielder Tanner Tessmann is on the verge on signing for French club Lyon, a source has confirmed to ESPN.
When it comes to jerseys worn by players for the prematch warmup, all bets are off. But creative freedom comes with the risk of design disasters.
Arsenal wrapped up their preseason with a 2-0 victory against Lyon in the Emirates Cup final on Sunday.
There's still just over a month to go in the summer transfer window, but several clubs have made intriguing moves already -- including Real Madrid's long-awaited swoop for Kylian Mbappe.
Ligue 1 Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paris Saint-Germa.. | 13 | +26 | 33 |
2 | Marseille | 13 | +12 | 26 |
3 | AS Monaco | 13 | +10 | 26 |
4 | Lille | 13 | +8 | 23 |
5 | Lyon | 13 | +6 | 22 |
6 | Nice | 13 | +8 | 20 |
7 | Lens | 13 | +3 | 20 |
8 | AJ Auxerre | 13 | 0 | 19 |
9 | Stade de Reims | 13 | +2 | 18 |
10 | Toulouse | 13 | +1 | 18 |
11 | Brest | 13 | -4 | 16 |
12 | Stade Rennais | 13 | -1 | 14 |
13 | Strasbourg | 13 | -5 | 13 |
14 | Angers | 13 | -7 | 13 |
15 | Saint-Etienne | 13 | -19 | 13 |
16 | Le Havre AC | 13 | -14 | 12 |
17 | Nantes | 13 | -5 | 11 |
18 | Montpellier | 13 | -21 | 8 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 | Alexandre Laca.. | 5 | 12 | 2 |
11 | Malick Fofana | 3 | 13 | 1 |
69 | Georges Mikaut.. | 2 | 13 | 1 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | Clinton Mata | 3 | 10 | 0 |
17 | Saïd Benrahma | 3 | 9 | 1 |
10 | Alexandre Laca.. | 2 | 12 | 5 |