Paulo Fonseca’s stint at San Siro didn’t last more than six months, but the Portuguese tactician found a new job almost instantly.Just like he did previously with AC Milan following the end of his OSC Lille’s spell. Just like he did with Lille after that AS Roma tenure.This time, he’s back in the Ligue 1, as he became the new coach of Olympique Lyon.🚨Now official: Paulo Fonseca, new head coach of @OL! Contract until 2027. News, now confirmed. 🏁🇵🇹 pic.twitter.com/HIsJ9izWzN— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) January 31, 2025 Fonseca has put pen to paper over a two-and-a-half-year deal with OL, as he’ll be tasked to achieve Lyon owner John Textor’s ambitious goals for the remainder of the season. Their goal is to win the Europa League and finish in Ligue 1’s top four places. Fonseca will make his Lyon debut this Sunday as Lyon face Marseille at the Velodrome.LIGUE 1 – MATCHDAY 20Friday 22.45: (4.50) Montpellier (3.80) Lens (1.85)Saturday 19.00: (7.00) Brest (4.50) PSG (1.45)21.00: (1.32) Monaco (5.60) Auxerre (8.50)23.05: (1.38) Lille (4.70) Saint-Etienne (8.50)Sunday 17.00: (2.55) Toulouse (3.30) Nice (2.80)19.15: (2.00) Angers (3.35) Le Havre (4.00)19.15: (2.20) Reims (3.45) Nantes (3.60)19.15: (2.15) Rennes (3.50) Strasbourg (3.60)22.45: (2.10) Olympique Marseille (3.60) Olympique Lyon (3.60)***odds are subject to change***
