‘We sincerely fail to understand how an administrative decision could relegate such a great French club,’ the seven-time Ligue 1 champions criticized the decision in a statement Seven-time French champions Lyon, owned by American businessman John Textor, have been relegated to the second tier of French football due to the club’s financial problems, the French Professional League announced (LFP) announced on Tuesday. Lyon confirmed they will appeal the decision. Textor and Mickael Gerlinger, the club’s director of football, were interviewed by The National Directorate of Management Control (DNCG), the…
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