The 2019–20 season was
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais (), commonly referred to as simply Lyon () or OL, is a men and women's French professional football club based in Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The men play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. Founded in 1950, th ...
's 70th professional season since its establishment in 1950 and the club's 31st consecutive season in the top flight of
French football
Association football is the most popular sport in France. The French Football Federation (FFF, Fédération Française de Football) is the national governing body and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of association football in the cou ...
. In addition to the
domestic league, Lyon participated in this season's edition of the
Coupe de France
The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and profession ...
,
Coupe de la Ligue
The Coupe de la Ligue (), known outside France as the French League Cup, was a Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Football in France, French football organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. The tournament was est ...
and the
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL, or sometimes, UEFA CL) is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competit ...
.
In May 2019,
Sylvinho
Sylvio Mendes Campos Júnior (born 12 April 1974), commonly known as Sylvinho (sometimes alternatively spelled Silvinho), is a Brazilian football manager and former player, currently managing Albania.
Formerly a left back, he began his career ...
was announced as the new manager of the club. He was sacked on 7 October due to poor results and was replaced by
Rudi Garcia
Rudi José Garcia (; ; born 20 February 1964) is a French professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr.
Early life
Rudi Garcia's father, José, was a Spanish expatriate who played ...
seven days later.
Players
Squad information
Players and squad numbers last updated on 30 January 2019. Appearances include league matches only.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules
As the governing body of association football, FIFA is responsible for maintaining and implementing the rules that determine whether an association football player is eligible to represent a particular country in officially recognised internation ...
. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
In
Out
Loans in
Loans out
Transfer summary
Spending
Summer:
€
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97,000,000
Winter:
€
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36,000,000
Total:
€
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133,000,000
Income
Summer:
€
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134,450,000
Winter:
€
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25,000,000
Total:
€
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159,450,000
Net Expenditure
Summer:
€
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37,450,000
Winter:
€
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11,000,000
Total:
€
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26,450,000
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Ligue 1
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.
Coupe de France
Coupe de la Ligue
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
Knockout phase
Statistics
Appearances and goals
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Goalscorers
Disciplinary record
Last updated: 27 August 2019
References
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Lyon
Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of t ...
Lyon
Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of t ...
Olympique Lyonnais seasons