Lyon Fire Manager Grosso as Ligue 1 Struggles Persist
The recent sacking of manager Fabio Grosso by Lyon has sent shockwaves through the football world. The French club’s decision comes as a result of the team’s current position at the bottom of Ligue 1. Grosso’s departure and the appointment of academy coach Pierre Sage signify a major shift for the struggling club. This article will explore the circumstances surrounding Grosso’s exit and the challenges ahead for Lyon as they navigate a potentially difficult season.
Lyon Sacks Manager Fabio Grosso Amid Ligue 1 Struggles
Lyon has made the decision to part ways with manager Fabio Grosso as the team sits at the bottom of Ligue 1. The former Italy international’s last game in charge was a 2-0 home defeat by Lille, leaving Lyon on seven points after 12 games. Grosso will be replaced by academy coach Pierre Sage as Lyon looks to turn their season around. Formed Italy international Grosso, who played for Lyon between 2007 and 2009, was appointed in September as a replacement for Laurent Blanc. This decision comes as Lyon potentially faces a relegation battle this season.