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Paulo Fonseca
Born: March 5, 1973
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Hometown: Maputo, Mozambique
Nationality: 
Portuguese
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PortuguesePosition: Centre-back
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Managerial | 2019-2021 | Roma |
| 2022-2024 | Lille | |
| 2024 | AC Milan | |
| 2025- | Lyon | |
Sports Mole has 583 articles about Paulo Fonseca. Articles 1 to 40:
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Preview:Lyon vs Rennes - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Rennes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.May 1, 01:06
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Preview:Lyon vs Auxerre - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Auxerre, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 23, 18:22
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Preview:Paris Saint-Germain vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 17, 00:00
Preview:Lyon vs Lorient - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Lorient, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 10, 03:03
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Preview:Angers vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Angers and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 3, 23:56
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Preview:Lyon vs Monaco - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Monaco, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 19, 23:04
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Preview:Lyon vs Celta Vigo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and Celta Vigo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 17, 16:00
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Preview:Le Havre vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Le Havre and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 12, 22:57
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Preview:Celta Vigo vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Celta Vigo and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 9, 23:51
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Preview:Lyon vs Paris FC - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Paris FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 6, 00:12
Preview:Lyon vs Lens - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Coupe de France clash between Lyon and Lens, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 2, 23:58
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Preview:Marseille vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Marseille and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 27, 17:16
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Preview:Strasbourg vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Strasbourg and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 20, 02:42
Preview:Lyon vs Nice - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Nice, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 13, 09:19
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Preview:Nantes vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Nantes and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 5, 02:31
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Preview:Lyon vs. Laval - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Coupe de France clash between Lyon and Laval, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 2, 21:33
Preview:Lyon vs Lille - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 30, 02:13
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Preview:Lyon vs PAOK - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and PAOK, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 27, 01:15
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Preview:Metz vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Metz and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 23, 12:08
Preview:Lyon vs Brest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Brest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 16, 10:31
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Preview:Lille vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Coupe de France clash between Lille and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 8, 23:31
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Preview:Monaco vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Monaco and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jan 1, 21:55
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Real Madrid transfer news: Lyon 'agree' Endrick loan move with Los Blancos salary coverage revealed
Real Madrid reportedly agree a deal with Lyon for Brazilian striker Endrick to join the French side on loan for the second half of the season.Dec 23, 10:47
Preview:Lyon vs Le Havre - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Le Havre, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 13, 07:03
Preview:Lyon vs. Go Ahead Eagles - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and Go Ahead Eagles, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 9, 22:07
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Chelsea transfer news: Former French champions 'in contact for several days' with exiled player
One of Chelsea's exiled players reportedly receives strong interest from a former French champion regarding a transfer during the winter window.Dec 6, 09:02
Preview:Lorient vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lorient and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Dec 5, 12:04
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Preview:Lyon vs Nantes - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Nantes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 27, 23:30
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Preview:Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 25, 03:35
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Preview:Real Betis vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Real Betis and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 4, 12:55
Man United dealt Endrick blow as Real Madrid forward holds 'direct talks' with Ligue 1 boss
Manchester United reportedly suffer a setback in their pursuit of Endrick, who is likely to leave Real Madrid on loan in the January transfer window.Nov 3, 23:52
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Real Madrid transfer news: Lyon boss responds to Endrick rumours amid Real Madrid loan exit talk
Lyon head coach Paulo Fonseca refuses to rule out a January loan move for Real Madrid's Endrick, who is struggling for game time under Xabi Alonso.Oct 31, 23:57
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Preview:Brest vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Brest and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 31, 02:21
Real Madrid transfer news: Endrick views specific club as 'ideal solution' for January loan exit
Real Madrid attacker Endrick reportedly views a specific European club as the 'ideal solution' for a loan move during the winter transfer window.Oct 29, 15:36
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Preview:Paris FC vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Ligue 1 clash between Paris FC and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 27, 02:09
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Preview:Lyon vs Strasbourg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Strasbourg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 24, 02:13
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Preview:Lyon vs Basel - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and Basel, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 21, 04:26
Preview:Nice vs Lyon - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Nice and Lyon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 16, 22:16
Preview:Lyon vs Toulouse - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Toulouse, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 3, 03:25
Preview:Lyon vs Red Bull Salzburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Lyon and Red Bull Salzburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 30, 03:17
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