Official | Lille announce Bruno Génésio’s departure
Lille OSC has officially announced the departure of head coach Bruno Génésio at the end of the season. Génésio, who joined the club in 2024, led Lille to a successful UEFA Champions League campaign. Despite securing a third-place finish and automatic qualification for the Champions League, he declined to extend his contract and is linked to a potential role at Olympique de Marseille.
- ▪Bruno Génésio will leave his role as head coach of Lille OSC at the end of the season.
- ▪He joined Lille in 2024 on a two-year contract, replacing Paulo Fonseca.
- ▪Under his management, Lille had a notable UEFA Champions League campaign, defeating Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid.
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