Published Friday November 15, 2024 at 10:02 p.m. In: OL.
Par Mehdi Lunay
This Friday, an earthquake struck Lyon and all of French football after the DNCG's decision to demote OL as a precautionary measure.
A sanction coupled with a control of the payroll and a ban on recruiting to confirm the great financial difficulties of Olympique Lyonnais. If the Rhone club does not reduce its colossal debt, the threat of relegation will become reality at the end of the season. If observers and Lyon supporters are worried, John Textor is not trembling at all. Questioned by the Brazilian journalist Medeirosthe American ruled out any move to Ligue 2 this evening.
« Our club will not be relegated… If we don't reach our financial targets by the end of the season, we could be relegated… That's not what's going to happen “, he blurted out. It's hard not to see it as a little bluff when we know that he had shown himself ” confident » after facing the DNCG this morning.
