Olympique Lyonnais are a French professional football club based in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes, who currently play in Ligue 1, France's highest football division. This chronological list comprises all those who have held the position of manager of the first team of Lyon since their foundation in 1950.

Managers

NameNationalityPeriod Oscar HeissererOlympique Lyonnais coaches on RSSSF 1950–54 Julien Darui 1954–55 Lucien Troupel 1955–59 Gaby Robert 1959–61 "Manu" Fernandez 1961–62 Lucien Jasseron 1962–66 Louis Hon 1966–68 Aimé Mignot 1968–76 Aimé Jacquet 1976–80 Jean-Pierre Destrumelle 1980–81 Vladica Kovačević 1981–83 Robert Herbin 1 March 1983 – 30 June 1985 Robert Nouzaret 1 July 1985 – 30 June 1987 Denis Papas 1987–88 Marcel Le Borgne 1988 Raymond Domenech 1 July 1988 – 30 June 1993 Jean Tigana 1 July 1993 – 30 June 1995 Guy Stéphan 1 July 1995 – 1 November 1996 Bernard Lacombe 2 December 1996 – 30 June 2000 Jacques Santini 1 July 2000 – 30 June 2002 Paul Le Guen 1 July 2002 – 30 June 2005 Gérard Houllier 1 July 2005 – 25 May 2007 Alain Perrin 1 July 2007 – 16 June 2008 Claude Puel 1 July 2008 – 20 June 2011 Rémi Garde 21 June 2011 – 12 May 2014 Hubert Fournier 23 May 2014 – 24 December 2015 Bruno Génésio 24 December 2015 – 24 May 2019 Sylvinho 25 May 2019 – 7 October 2019 Rudi Garcia 14 October 2019 – 24 May 2021 Peter Bosz 29 May 2021 – 9 October 2022 Laurent Blanc 10 October 2022 – 11 September 2023 Fabio Grosso 18 September 2023 – 30 November 2023 Pierre Sage 30 November 2023 – 27 January 2025 Paulo Fonseca 31 January 2025 – present

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