Due to financial mismanagement, Olympique Lyon could be relegated to Ligue 2 at the end of the season if they fail to pay off their debts after a sanction from the Direction Nationale du Controle de Gestion (DNCG).

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 club Lyon will be demoted to Ligue 2 at the end of the season if they do not improve their finances, and will be banned from signing players in January.

Lyon have been handed a severe sanction by the DNCG - Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion. The French football financial watchdog has decided to hit

Lyon have been handed a provisional relegation to Ligue 2, the second division of French football, and will observe a transfer ban following an audit of their finances. The Direction Nationale du Controle de Gestion (DNCG,

Seven-time French champion Lyon risks relegation to the second tier at the end of the season and has been hit with a transfer ban because of financial irregularities.

Lyon have been handed a provisional Ligue 2 relegation due to their financial situation. The French Financial Football Watchdog met with club owner John Textor this week, and despite the American assuring fans that talks went well, the club have been handed a severe penalty.

French giants Olympique Lyonnais will be sweating after being handed a provisional relegation to Ligue 2. An official statement from the French football authority DNCG released on Friday said the club "could face demotion as a precautionary measure" after the current 2024-25 season.

French club Olympique Lyonnais cannot make any signings in the January transfer window and will be relegated from Ligue 1 at the end of the season if they are unable to address financial mismanagement.

Seven-time winners Lyon are told they must satisfactorily improve their financial situation before the end of the season or be forcibly demoted from Ligue 1.