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Lyon forced into sales

October 24, 2012
By ESPN staff
Lyon President Jean-Michel Aulas concedes three first-team players will have to be sold in the next two transfer windows to raise €30 million, as the club seek to balance their books.

Despite Aulas hailing the club's recent cost-cutting operations, the financial results for the 2011-12 fiscal year, released on Tuesday, revealed a net loss of €28 million.

Lyon sold a string of key players over the summer to aid their cause, including Hugo Lloris and Aly Cissokho, but ...

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