The French club has exonerated Sage: in the next few hours the formalization of the Portuguese technician. Objective: qualify in the Champions League
It had been in the air for days, but Paulo Fonseca is now one step away from Lyon. The current coach Pierre Sage in fact was raised in the evening by the assignment directly by the owner John Textor. The American tycoon had started contacts again with Fonseca after the latter was exonerated by Milan. The agreement, according to the team, could be formalized in the next few hours.
Champions League goal
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To accelerate the transition, the latest results of Lyon, eliminated by a fifth division team in the French Cup. Humiliation followed by three consecutive draws, the last in Fenerbahçe’s house. However, Sage’s team is however sixth four points from the podium and one step from the qualification for the round of 16 of the Europa League, where she landed after a comeback started just over a year ago by the relegation zone. Since, that is, the French coach had taken over Fabio Grosso. But the ride was not enough to avoid the exemption because Textor had long planned the engagement of Fonseca, already approached in the past to entrust him with the botofogo, the other club owned. The former Milan coach, who had left the Lilla bench in June, will have the task of qualifying Lyon in the Champions League.
Resolution with Milan
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The dialogue with Milan for resolution is widely underway but not yet concluded: there has not yet been the signature. News awaited in the next few hours.