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

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 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.

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 the John Textor-owned Ligue 1 club with

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 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.

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,

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).