Paulo Fonseca is on the brink of leaving his managerial position at AC Milan following his dismissal, with plans to take over as head coach at Olympique Lyon. The agreement with the French club is reportedly in place, according to sources.
Fonseca’s Tenure at AC Milan
Fonseca’s stint at AC Milan began in June 2024, when he succeeded Stefano Pioli. However, his future at the club had been uncertain since late December 2024, when reports emerged about the club’s intention to replace him with Sérgio Conceição.
New Chapter at Olympique Lyon
The move to Olympique Lyon marks a new chapter for Fonseca, who is set to bring his managerial expertise to the French side. The agreement is verbally confirmed, paving the way for his official appointment as Lyon’s head coach.