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Former AC Milan boss Paulo Fonseca will take over as coach of Ligue 1 side Lyon, the French club's owner told AFP on Tuesday.

"Barring the unexpected, yes, Paulo is going to be our next coach," said Lyon owner John Textor. "He has a little bit of work to tie things up with his former club. That's happening very quickly.

Lyon's American owner John Textor was highly critical of Nasser Al Khelaifi, the Paris Saint-Germain president, and Vincent Labrune, the head of Ligue 1, in an interview for French radio RMC on ...

The boss of French football’s financial regulator has hit back at criticisms made by Lyon owner John Textor, accusing the American of a “clear and persistent lack of understanding” of the rules.

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Ligue 1 have now waded into the row by issuing a statement of their own on Monday, responding to the comments from Textor. It read in part: "We were surprised to see John Textor's comments.