He Lyon Olympic It has finally saved on the horn and will play next season in Ligue 1. The historic club has saved this Wednesday a descent that could have destroyed the club at the economic level. He went down to the Second category of Gallic Soccer two weeks ago and now maintains the category after Your appeal I was admitted this Wednesday.
The French team has received on July 9 the most important news in its history. The Higher Appeal Commission (DNCF) has avoided going down to the hell of the Second Division A by revoking the decision that was made in the first instance that condemned him to the decline for his economic debts. In addition, the Lyon The Europa League will also play next year.
We stay in Ligue 1 🔴🔵
Olympique Lyonnais welcomes the decision, made today by the DNCG, to maintain the club in Ligue 1.
– Olympique Lyonnais (@ol) July 9, 2025
On June 24, the mythical French team received the hard news that was condemned to the descent to the Ligue 2being possible to present appeals. Fortunately, the DNCG has opted for limit compensation for payrolls and for transfers to the budget presented for the elite division of France.
Lyon Olympique statement
The Olympique Lyonnais welcomes the decision made by the DNCG today to keep the club in Ligue 1. The Olympique Lyonnais wants to thank the Appeal Committee for recognizing the ambition of the new management team of the club, which is determined to guarantee serious management in the future. The new address, backed by the commitment and dedication of our shareholders and lenders, is extremely grateful for all the support received both inside and outside the club, in particular of their followers, employees, players, partners and elected representatives.
