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Lyon is a football club based in Décines-Charpieu, France, playing their home matches at Groupama Stadium. Follow Lyon on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Zachary Athekame has been the standout performer for Lyon in league play this season with a rating of 7.73. Ernest Nuamah and Corentin Tolisso have also impressed with ratings of 7.51 and 7.48 respectively.

Ernest Nuamah leads Lyon's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Zachary Athekame has contributed 2, while Corentin Tolisso has added 1.

Pavel Šulc is the chief creator for Lyon in league play with 3 assists this season. Corentin Tolisso and Zachary Athekame have also been key playmakers with 2 and 2 assists respectively.

Lyon have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 10 goals and conceded 5 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Ligue 1, they faced a 0-0 draw with Paris FC, a 4-0 win against Rennes, and a 1-2 loss to Lens. In the Europa League, they faced a 2-1 win against Anderlecht, and a 3-2 win against Crystal Palace.

Recent results for Lyon:

• 12 września 2026: Ligue 1 - 0-0 draw at Paris FC
• 16 września 2026: Europa League - 2-1 win at Anderlecht
• 19 września 2026: Ligue 1 - 4-0 win vs Rennes
• 9 października 2026: Ligue 1 - 1-2 loss at Lens
• 15 października 2026: Europa League - 3-2 win vs Crystal Palace

Upcoming fixtures for Lyon:

• 18 października 2026: Ligue 1 - vs Nice
• 22 października 2026: Europa League - at Hoffenheim
• 25 października 2026: Ligue 1 - at PSG
• 31 października 2026: Ligue 1 - vs Angers
• 5 listopada 2026: Europa League - at Real Sociedad

Looking ahead, Lyon face some tough tests on the horizon, with 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. This includes 2 difficult fixtures, and 1 match of moderate difficulty, and 2 more favorable encounters. Upcoming opponents: Nice (home), Paris Saint-Germain (away), Angers (home), Brest (away), and Lille (away).

Lyon currently sits in 4th place in the Ligue 1 with 11 points from 6 matches (3W 2D 1L).

Lyon's squad consists of 29 players. Goalkeepers: Dominik Greif (Slovakia), Justin Bengui (France), Rémy Descamps (France), Lassine Diarra (Mali). Defenders: Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina), Zachary Athekame (Switzerland), Abner (Brazil), Moussa Niakhaté (Senegal), Felix Bacher (Austria), Ruben Kluivert (Netherlands), Clinton Mata (Angola), Steeve Kango (France), Noham Kamara (France). Midfielders: Paul Akouokou (Ivory Coast), Mads Bidstrup (Denmark), Tanner Tessmann (USA), Corentin Tolisso (France), Khalis Merah (France), Tyler Morton (England), Mohamed Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso), Noah Nartey (Denmark). Forwards: Alejandro Gomes Rodríguez (England), Ernest Nuamah (Ghana), Pavel Šulc (Czechia), Keito Nakamura (Japan), Loïs Openda (Belgium), Julien Duranville (Belgium), Kaïl Boudache (Algeria), Rémi Himbert (France).

Lyon transfers: New signings include Keito Nakamura (from Reims), Zachary Athekame (from Milan), Felix Bacher (from Estoril), Loïs Openda (from Juventus), Mohamed Ouédraogo (from Altach) and 10 more. Players transferred out include Mathys de Carvalho (to Al Diriyah), Malick Fofana (to Sunderland), Ainsley Maitland-Niles (to Everton), Mahamadou Diawara (to Red Star), Duje Ćaleta-Car (to Sassuolo) and 10 more.

Paulo Fonseca is the current head coach of Lyon. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 55% win rate across 55 matches, averaging 1.78 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Pierre Sage managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 23 wins from 41 matches (56% win rate). Fabio Grosso managed the club for one season, recording 1 win from 12 matches (8% win rate). Other former coaches include Peter Bosz, Laurent Blanc, Rudi Garcia, Sylvinho, Bruno Génésio, Hubert Fournier, and Rémi Garde.

Lyon plays their home matches at Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu, which has a capacity of 61,556.

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