Lyon officializes Paulo Fonseca's departure and reveals it will receive five million from Sporting

Paulo Fonseca has officially left Lyon to become the new head coach of Sporting, with the club paying five million euros for his early contract termination. Fonseca expressed his happiness to return to Portugal and will sign a contract until 2030. He previously managed several clubs, including Shakhtar Donetsk and AC Milan, and left Lyon in third place in Ligue 1. Sporting thanked Rui Borges for his contributions as coach.

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