OL have officially ended the contract of Laurent Blanc on the Gones bench.
It was almost 4:30 p.m. when OL published the press release on Monday. “ Olympique Lyonnais and Laurent Blanc have decided, by mutual agreement, to end their collaboration as of today. »
Since the heavy defeat Lyon conceded eight days ago at home to Paris Saint-Germain (1-4, 4th day of Ligue 1), the 57-year-old French coach had seen his position a little more weakened.
🔴🔵 Jean-François Vulliez, Jérémie Bréchet, accompanied by Sonny Anderson, are provisionally appointed head of the professional group.
Read the club press release ⬇
— Olympique Lyonnais (@OL) September 11, 2023
With OL last in the standings, most observers gave the former Blues and PSG coach no chance of surviving during the international break.
Laurent Blanc sidelined, like his assistants Franck Passi and Philippe Lambert, the Gones will be led this week by a team made up of Jean-François Vulliez, Sonny Anderson (advisor to the president) and Jérémie Bréchet, current coach of the U19s, indicated The Team.
This trio is therefore preparing OL for the resumption of the Championship, Sunday at Groupama Stadium (Décines) against Le Havre.
