Lyon
France · founded 1950 · Groupama Stadium
We list 5 upcoming fixtures, the 5 most recent results, 120 players across 7 seasons and the 60 latest transfers for Lyon, most recently seen in Ligue 1.
Competition: Ligue 1
Manager: Paulo Fonseca
Home venue: Groupama Stadium, Lyon
Record last updated .
Rivalries
Named derbies involving Lyon, each with the full head-to-head record.
- Rhône Derby — Lyon vs Saint Etienne
- Choc des Olympiques — Lyon vs Marseille
Most-played opponents
Clubs Lyon has met most often in finished competitive matches, all competitions since 2010, followed by its other derby opponent.
- Lille — 35 matches · 11W 13D 11L
- Marseille — 35 matches · 15W 10D 10L · Choc des Olympiques
- Nice — 33 matches · 16W 6D 11L
- Paris Saint Germain — 33 matches · 7W 5D 21L
- Rennes — 32 matches · 13W 7D 12L
- Toulouse — 30 matches · 19W 5D 6L
- Montpellier — 29 matches · 18W 4D 7L
- Monaco — 27 matches · 14W 3D 10L
- Saint Etienne — 27 matches · 16W 4D 7L · Rhône Derby
Upcoming fixtures
Next scheduled matches for Lyon.
- 1899 Hoffenheim vs Lyon · UEFA Europa League · Oct 22, 2026 · 1899 Hoffenheim
- Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon · Ligue 1 · Oct 25, 2026 · Paris Saint Germain
- Lyon vs Angers · Ligue 1 · Oct 31, 2026 · Angers
- Real Sociedad vs Lyon · UEFA Europa League · Nov 5, 2026 · Real Sociedad
- Stade Brestois 29 vs Lyon · Ligue 1 · Nov 8, 2026 · Stade Brestois 29
Recent results
Most recent completed matches.
Grounds
Every ground Lyon has hosted a home fixture at in the archive, most-used first. This is a count of fixtures we hold, not a claim about which ground the club is registered at.
- Groupama Stadium, Lyon — 157 home fixtures here
- Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon — 1 home fixture here
- Stade de France, Paris — 1 home fixture here
Managers
Every manager we hold a spell for at Lyon, most recent first. Each links to a full career record.
- Paulo Fonseca — 1 Feb 2025 to present
- Jorge Maciel — 1 Jan 2025 to 1 Feb 2025
- Paulo Fonseca — 1 Jan 2025 to 1 Jan 2025
- P. Sage — 1 Dec 2023 to 1 Jan 2025
- P. Sage — 1 Nov 2023 to 1 Jan 2025
- F. Grosso — 1 Oct 2023 to 1 Nov 2023
- J. Vulliez — 1 Sep 2023 to 1 Oct 2023
- F. Grosso — 1 Jul 2023 to 1 Nov 2023
- L. Blanc — 1 Oct 2022 to 1 Sep 2023
- P. Bosz — 1 Aug 2021 to 1 Oct 2022
- P. Bosz — 1 May 2021 to 1 Oct 2022
- R. Garcia — 1 Oct 2019 to 1 May 2021
- B. Génésio — 1 Dec 2015 to 1 May 2019
- R. Garde — 22 Jun 2011 to 30 Jun 2014
- C. Puel — 1 Jun 2008 to 1 Jun 2011
- R. Domenech — 1 Jul 1988 to 1 Jun 1993
Players we hold records for
120 players across 7 seasons at Lyon, each filed under the most recent season we hold for that player at this club. Every name links to a full career profile with per-season stats.
2026/2027
- A. Maitland-Niles — Midfielder
- C. Tolisso — Midfielder
- D. Greif — Goalkeeper
- E. Nuamah — Attacker
- J. Duranville — Attacker
- K. Boudache — Attacker
- Keito Nakamura — Attacker
- L. Openda — Attacker
- M. Bidstrup — Midfielder
- M. Fofana — Attacker
- M. Niakhate — Defender
- M. Ouedraogo — Defender
- M. de Carvalho — Midfielder
- N. Nartey — Midfielder
- P. Šulc — Midfielder
- R. Descamps — Goalkeeper
- R. Himbert — Attacker
- R. Kluivert — Defender
- S. Kango — Defender
- Z. Athekame — Defender
2025/2026
- A. Gomes Rodriguez — Attacker
- A. Hamdani — Midfielder
- A. Karabec — Midfielder
- Abner Vinicius — Defender
- Afonso Moreira — Forward
- Clinton Mata — Defender
- Endrick — Attacker
- Enzo Molebe — Attacker
- Fallou Fall — Midfielder
- Georges Mikautadze — Attacker
- H. Hateboer — Defender
- K. Merah — Midfielder
- Lassine Diarra — Goalkeeper
- M. Satriano — Attacker
- Mahamadou Diawara — Midfielder
- Matthias Da Silva — Goalkeeper
- N. Kamara — Defender
- N. Tagliafico — Defender
- O. Mangala — Midfielder
- Paul Akouokou — Midfielder
- Prince Mbatshi Mukuba — Defender
- R. Ghezzal — Attacker
- R. Yaremchuk — Attacker
- S. Kumbedi — Defender
- T. Barišić — Defender
- T. Morton — Midfielder
- T. Tessmann — Midfielder
- Tiago Goncalves — Midfielder
- Tiago Gonçalves — Midfielder
- Yvann Konan — Goalkeeper
2024/2025
- A. Lacazette — Attacker
- A. Sarr — Attacker
- Adryelson — Defender
- Anthony Lopes — Goalkeeper
- C. El Djebali — Midfielder
- D. Lovren — Defender
- D. Ćaleta-Car — Defender
- F. Da Silva — Midfielder
- G. Orban — Attacker
- Henrique — Defender
- Irvyn Lomami — Defender
- J. Bengui João — Goalkeeper
- J. Lepenant — Midfielder
- J. O'Brien — Defender
- J. Veretout — Midfielder
- Jeffinho — Attacker
- Lucas Perri — Goalkeeper
- M. Balde — Attacker
- M. Caqueret — Midfielder
- M. El Arouch — Midfielder
- M. Patouillet — Goalkeeper
- M. Sarr — Defender
- N. Matić — Midfielder
- R. Cherki — Midfielder
- S. Benrahma — Attacker
- S. Diomandé — Defender
- T. Almada — Midfielder
- W. Omari — Defender
- W. Zaha — Forward
2023/2024
- A. Ndiaye — Defender
- Achraf Laaziri — Defender
- B. Barcola — Midfielder
- C. Lukeba — Defender
- Camilo Reijers — Midfielder
- Diego Moreira — Attacker
- Djibrail Dib — Attacker
- J. Boateng — Defender
- Jeff Reine-Adélaïde — Midfielder
- Julian Pollersbeck — Goalkeeper
- K. Toko Ekambi — Attacker
- M. Dembélé — Attacker
- P. Mboup — Midfielder
- R. Riou — Goalkeeper
- S. Alvero — Midfielder
- Sekou Lega — Attacker
- T. Kadewere — Attacker
- Y. Chaib — Defender
- Y. Soumaré — Attacker
- Youssouf Koné — Defender
2022/2023
- D. Da Silva — Defender
- H. Aouar — Midfielder
- Kayne Bonnevie — Goalkeeper
- L. Dubois — Defender
- Lucas Paqueta — Midfielder
- M. Sounni — Midfielder
- Malo Gusto — Defender
- R. Faivre — Attacker
- Tete — Attacker
- Thiago Mendes — Midfielder
- X. Shaqiri — Midfielder
2021/2022
- Emerson — Defender
- M. Cornet — Attacker
- Pape Cheikh — Midfielder
- T. Ndombélé — Midfielder
2020/2021
- A. Racioppi — Goalkeeper
- C. Özkacar — Defender
- J. Andersen — Defender
- K. Tete — Defender
- M. Depay — Attacker
- Marcal — Defender
Recent transfers
Confirmed transfers involving Lyon, incoming and outgoing.
- · Ali Alamine to Al-Fateh — Free transfer
- · M. de Carvalho to Al Diriyah — Transfer
- · Mahamadou Diawara to RED Star FC 93 — Loan
- · A. Maitland-Niles to Everton — Transfer
- · Keito Nakamura from Reims — Transfer
- · D. Ćaleta-Car to Sassuolo — Free transfer
- · M. Fofana to Sunderland — Transfer
- · Z. Athekame from AC Milan — Loan
- · Enzo Molebe to Lausanne — Loan
- · O. Mangala to Getafe — Loan
- · F. Bacher from Estoril — Transfer
- · L. Openda from Juventus — Loan
- · Achraf Laaziri to Ittihad Tanger — Free transfer
- · Daryll Benlahlou to Montpellier — Loan
- · Ibrahim Halilou to Bravo — Transfer
- · Ibrahim Halilou to Bravo — Transfer
- · K. Boudache from Nice — Free transfer
- · M. Bidstrup from Red Bull Salzburg — Transfer
- · N. Kamara from Paris Saint Germain — Transfer
- · Afonso Moreira to Bayer Leverkusen — Transfer
- · Enzo Molebe from Montpellier — Return from loan
- · Mahamadou Diawara from Antwerp — Return from loan
- · A. Gomes Rodriguez from Annecy — Return from loan
- · H. Hateboer to Rennes — Return from loan
- · Prince Mbatshi Mukuba to Zlin — Free transfer
- · M. Satriano from Getafe — Return from loan
- · R. Yaremchuk to Olympiakos Piraeus — Return from loan
- · Endrick to Real Madrid — Return from loan
- · J. Duranville from Borussia Dortmund — Transfer
- · Paul Akouokou from Zaragoza — Return from loan
- · N. Kamara to Paris Saint Germain — Return from loan
- · D. Ćaleta-Car from Real Sociedad — Return from loan
- · J. Bengui João from RWDM — Return from loan
- · M. Satriano to Getafe — Transfer
- · M. Turner from New England Revolution — Return from loan
- · R. Ghezzal to Unknown — Free transfer
- · A. Karabec to Sparta Praha — Return from loan
- · A. Gomes Rodriguez to Annecy — Loan
- · N. Kamara from Paris Saint Germain — Loan
- · R. Yaremchuk from Olympiakos Piraeus — Loan
- · Enzo Molebe to Montpellier — Loan
- · N. Nartey from Brondby — Transfer
- · M. Satriano to Getafe — Loan
- · M. Satriano from Lens — Transfer
- · M. Satriano to Lens — Return from loan
- · T. Barišić to HNK Rijeka — Transfer
- · Endrick from Real Madrid — Loan
- · S. Kumbedi to VfL Wolfsburg — Transfer
- · S. Kumbedi from VfL Wolfsburg — Return from loan
- · A. Hamdani to Unknown — Free transfer
- · A. Hamdani from Lyon — Promoted from academy
- · H. Hateboer from Rennes — Loan
- · C. El Djebali to US Monastirienne — Free transfer
- · M. Patouillet to Unknown — Transfer
- · Mahamadou Diawara to Antwerp — Loan
- · M. Patouillet to Al-Hilal Saudi FC — Transfer
- · R. Ghezzal from Rizespor — Free transfer
- · Paul Akouokou to Unknown — Loan
- · Georges Mikautadze to Villarreal — Transfer
- · M. Satriano from Lens — Loan