Lyon Drops to Ligue 2! Debt Hits Hard, But They Can Appeal.

Lyon Don Crash into Ligue 2! 😭 Debt Drama Kills Their Vibe, But Appeal Still Dey

Omo, see gbege! Olympique Lyon, those French football stars wey sabi play, don crash into Ligue 2 like a Nollywood plot twist!  It’s not like they played like olodos oh, they even clinched 6th in Ligue 1 and a Europa League spot for 2024/25! But na sapa with over €500m debt caused this yawa.

The French financial watchdog, DNCG, no send anybody papa, slammed them with relegation on June 24, 2025. Na their American owner, John Textor, mess up, piling debt like it’s a game, sacking coaches like Grosso and Fonseca, and spending anyhow. Fans are vexed, calling him a yamayama owner! 😡

Lyon tried o—they sold stars like Rayan Cherki to Man City for €42.5m and cut staff, but DNCG wasn’t impressed, saying their plan no hold water. Now, Lyon is shouting they’ll appeal sharp-sharp before next season. If they lose, Reims will snatch their Ligue 1 spot.

RealBet punters, shine your eyes! Ligue 1 odds might shift, and if Lyon lands in Ligue 2, they could dominate, but debt might still shake them. Bet wisely and follow RealBet for the hottest odds!  #LyonDrama

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