Olympique Lyonnais have loaned the Belgian international midfielder Orel Mangala from Nottingham Forest until June 30, 2024. This paid loan amounts to £10 million (approximately €11.7 million) and includes a purchase option of £15 million (approximately €17.5 million), with the possibility of adding up to £3 million (approximately €3.5 million) …
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After obtaining all the necessary documents for the validation of the operation, Olympique Lyonnais confirms the arrival on loan of the 28-year-old Algerian international forward, Saïd Benrahma, from West Ham United, until June 30, 2024. This paid loan, amounting to £5.1 million (approximately €6 million), comes with a purchase option …
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SV Werder Bremen have strengthened their squad just before the end of the transfer window with the signing of midfielder Skelly Alvero on loan from Olympique Lyonnais until the end of the 2023/24 season. “Our aim was to increase the depth of our squad and we have done just that …
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Olympique Lyonnais is very pleased to announce the arrival of Serbian international, Nemanja Matić, from Stade Rennais, until June 30, 2026. The transfer fee amounts to €2.6 million. Born in 1988 in the village of Vrelo, Nemanja Matić boasts an impressive resume with over 600 professional matches played in his …
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Chelsea FC forward Diego Moreira has been recalled from his loan at French Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyon. The Portugal Under-21 international made nine appearances during his time in France. Moreira joined Chelsea FC in the summer 2023 from Benfica SL and made his Blues debut in their Carabao Cup …
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Former Ligue 1 champions Olympique Lyonnais and Laurent Blanc have mutually decided to end their collaboration as of today, September 11. This decision also applies to the assistant coaches Franck Passi and Philippe Lambert. Olympique Lyonnais would like to thank Laurent Blanc and his staff for their dedication and professionalism …
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20 year old Castello Lukeba has joined RB Leipzig with immediate effect from Olympique Lyon. The centre-back will wear the number 23 and has signed a five-year contract. RB Leipzig managing director for sport Max Eberl said, “Castello Lukeba was our number one target for the centre-back position. We have …
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Olympique Lyonnais announces the arrival of English international Ainsley Maitland-Niles for four seasons. The former Arsenal FC midfielder, who was a free agent, has committed to the club until June 30, 2027. Born in London in 1997, Ainsley Maitland-Niles joined Arsenal FC’s youth academy at the age of six. Impressing …
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Olympique Lyonnais has announced a major step in the restructuring of its sports organization with the joint arrivals of Matthieu Louis-Jean as Director of Recruitment and Martin Buchheit as Director of Performance, starting from the 2023/2024 season. Olympique Lyonnais reaffirms its ambition to once again be among the most competitive …
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Olympique Lyonnais announces the permanent transfer of their defender Cenk Özkaçar to Valencia CF. The Spanish club, which had initially brought in the Turkish international on a paid loan last summer (€500,000), has decided to exercise the buyout option set at €5 million for the 22-year-old player. Having arrived at …
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