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2025–26 Lille OSC season

Lille OSC
2025–26 season
OwnerMerlyn Partners SCSp
PresidentOlivier Létang
Head coachBruno Génésio
StadiumStade Pierre-Mauroy
Ligue 15th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague phase
Top goalscorerLeague: Olivier Giroud (2)
All: Olivier Giroud (2)

The 2025–26 season is the 82nd season in the history of Lille Olympique Sporting Club, and the club's 26th consecutive season in Ligue 1. In addition to the domestic league, the club is participating in the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 14 August 2025[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Turkey TUR Berke Özer
2 DF Algeria ALG Aïssa Mandi
3 DF Belgium BEL Nathan Ngoy
4 DF Brazil BRA Alexsandro
6 MF Algeria ALG Nabil Bentaleb
7 FW Belgium BEL Matias Fernandez-Pardo
8 MF France FRA Ethan Mbappé
9 FW France FRA Olivier Giroud
10 MF Iceland ISL Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
11 FW Morocco MAR Osame Sahraoui
12 DF Belgium BEL Thomas Meunier
14 FW Norway NOR Marius Broholm
15 DF France FRA Romain Perraud
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK France FRA Marc-Aurèle Caillard
17 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Ngal'ayel Mukau
21 MF France FRA Benjamin André (captain)
22 DF Portugal POR Tiago Santos
23 MF Kosovo KOS Edon Zhegrova
26 MF Portugal POR André Gomes
27 FW Portugal POR Félix Correia
29 GK Belgium BEL Arnaud Bodart
32 MF France FRA Ayyoub Bouaddi
36 DF France FRA Ousmane Touré
DF Portugal POR Rafael Fernandes
FW Guinea GUI Mohamed Bayo

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Argentina ARG Ignacio Miramón (at Boca Juniors until 31 December 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Portugal POR Tiago Morais (at Casa Pia until 30 June 2026)

Transfers

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In

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No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source(s)
14 FW Norway Marius Broholm Norway Rosenborg €5,000,000[a] 18 June 2025 [2][3]
1 GK Belgium Arnaud Bodart France Metz Free 1 July 2025 [4]
9 FW France Olivier Giroud United States Los Angeles FC 1 July 2025 [5]
27 FW Portugal Félix Correia Portugal Gil Vicente €6,000,000[b] 17 July 2025
3 DF Belgium Nathan Ngoy Belgium Standard Liège €3,500,000[c] 24 July 2025
15 DF France Romain Perraud Spain Real Betis €3,000,000 8 August 2025 [6]
Notes
  1. ^ Initial €5,000,000 plus reported €2,000,000 bonuses and undisclosed sell-on clause
  2. ^ Initial €6,000,000 plus reported €1,000,000 bonuses
  3. ^ Initial €3,500,000 plus reported €1,000,000 bonuses

Loan returns

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Pos. Player Returned from Date
FW Guinea Mohamed Bayo Belgium Antwerp 1 July 2025
DF Belgium Vincent Burlet France Le Mans
FW France Trévis Dago France Annecy
DF Portugal Rafael Fernandes Scotland Rangers
FW Serbia Andrej Ilić Germany Union Berlin
FW Portugal Tiago Morais Portugal Rio Ave
MF France Ugo Raghouber France Dunkerque
DF France Ousmane Touré France Valenciennes
FW France Alan Virginius Switzerland Young Boys

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
FW Serbia Andrej Ilić Germany Union Berlin €7,500,000[a] 1 July 2025 [7]
MF France Rémy Cabella Greece Olympiacos Free (end of contract) 1 July 2025 [8]
MF England Angel Gomes France Marseille Free (end of contract) 1 July 2025 [9]
DF Brazil Ismaily Unattached End of contract 1 July 2025
GK Italy Vito Mannone Unattached End of contract 1 July 2025
DF France Samuel Umtiti Unattached End of contract 1 July 2025
FW England Chuba Akpom Netherlands Ajax End of loan 1 July 2025
DF Netherlands Mitchel Bakker Italy Atalanta End of loan 1 July 2025
FW Canada Jonathan David Italy Juventus Free (end of contract) 4 July 2025 [10]
DF Sweden Gabriel Gudmundsson England Leeds United €12,000,000 8 July 2025 [11][12]
FW France Alan Virginius Switzerland Young Boys €2,500,000[b] 9 July 2025 [13]
GK France Lucas Chevalier France Paris Saint-Germain €40,000,000[c] 9 August 2025 [14]
DF France Bafodé Diakité England Bournemouth €35,000,000[d] 13 August 2025 [15]
Notes
  1. ^ Activated option-to-buy
  2. ^ Initial €2,500,000 plus 20% sell-on clause
  3. ^ Initial €40,000,000 plus up to €15,000,000 in bonuses
  4. ^ Initial €35,000,000 plus up to €5,000,000 in bonuses

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

8 July 2025 Friendly Lille France 2–0 Belgium Gent U23 Camphin-en-Pévèle
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Domaine de Luchin [fr]
Attendance: 0
12 July 2025 Friendly Lille France 5–0 France Amiens Camphin-en-Pévèle
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Domaine de Luchin [fr]
18 July 2025 Friendly Como Italy 3–2 France Lille Como, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
2 August 2025 Friendly Borussia Dortmund Germany 3–2 France Lille Iserlohn, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Hemberg Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Yannick Rupert (Germany)
6 August 2025 Friendly Lille France 3–0 Italy Venezia Camphin-en-Pévèle
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Domaine de Luchin [fr]

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 17 August 2025 16 May 2026 Matchday 1 TBD 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 050.00
Coupe de France December 2025 TBD Round of 64 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
UEFA Europa League 24–25 September 2025 TBD League phase TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 050.00

Last updated: 24 August 2025
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Paris Saint-Germain 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6 Qualification for the Champions League league phase
4 Strasbourg 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
5 Lille 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 4 Qualification for the Europa League league phase[a]
6 Lorient 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 3 Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7 Marseille 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 3
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2025. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[16]
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2025–26 Coupe de France winners also qualify for the Europa League league stage (or the sixth-placed team if the Coupe de France winners finish in the top five of Ligue 1). If the Coupe de France winners finish in the top six of Ligue 1, the Conference League spot will be passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 1 1 0 4 3  +1 4 1 0 0 1 0  +1 0 1 0 3 3  0

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHAHAHAH
ResultDW
Position105
Points14
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The match schedule was released on 27 June 2025.[17]

17 August 2025 1 Brest 3–3 Lille Brest
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 14,840
Referee: Clément Turpin
24 August 2025 2 Lille 1–0 Monaco Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Referee: Willy Delajod
30 August 2025 3 Lorient v Lille Lorient
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
14 September 2025 4 Lille v Toulouse Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
21 September 2025 5 Lens v Lille Lens
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
28 September 2025 6 Lille v Lyon Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
19 October 2025 8 Nantes v Lille Nantes
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
26 October 2025 9 Lille v Metz Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
29 October 2025 10 Nice v Lille Nice
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Allianz Riviera
2 November 2025 11 Lille v Angers Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
9 November 2025 12 Strasbourg v Lille Strasbourg
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
23 November 2025 13 Lille v Paris FC Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
30 November 2025 14 Le Havre v Lille Le Havre
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Océane
7 December 2025 15 Lille v Marseille Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
14 December 2025 16 Auxerre v Lille Auxerre
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
4 January 2026 17 Lille v Rennes Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
18 January 2026 18 Paris Saint-Germain v Lille Paris
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
25 January 2026 19 Lille v Strasbourg Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
1 February 2026 20 Lyon v Lille Décines-Charpieu
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
8 February 2026 21 Metz v Lille Metz
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
15 February 2026 22 Lille v Brest Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
22 February 2026 23 Angers v Lille Angers
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
1 March 2026 24 Lille v Nantes Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
8 March 2026 25 Lille v Lorient Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
15 March 2026 26 Rennes v Lille Rennes
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Roazhon Park
22 March 2026 27 Marseille v Lille Marseille
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
5 April 2026 28 Lille v Lens Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
12 April 2026 29 Toulouse v Lille Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
19 April 2026 30 Lille v Nice Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
26 April 2026 31 Paris FC v Lille Paris
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Jean-Bouin
3 May 2026 32 Lille v Le Havre Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
9 May 2026 33 Monaco v Lille Monaco
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Louis II
16 May 2026 34 Lille v Auxerre Villeneuve-d'Ascq
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy

Coupe de France

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UEFA Europa League

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League phase

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The draw for the league phase will be held on 29 August 2025.

Round12345678
Ground
Result
Position
Points
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Coupe de France Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Turkey TUR Berke Özer 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
16 GK France FRA Marc-Aurèle Caillard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 GK Belgium BEL Arnaud Bodart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Algeria ALG Aïssa Mandi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Belgium BEL Nathan Ngoy 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
4 DF Brazil BRA Alexsandro 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
12 DF Belgium BEL Thomas Meunier 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF France FRA Romain Perraud 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF Portugal POR Tiago Santos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 DF France FRA Ousmane Touré 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
41 DF Belgium BEL Vincent Burlet 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
44 DF France FRA Maxima Goffi 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
DF Portugal POR Rafael Fernandes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Algeria ALG Nabil Bentaleb 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF France FRA Ethan Mbappé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF Iceland ISL Hákon Arnar Haraldsson 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
17 MF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Ngal'ayel Mukau 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
21 MF France FRA Benjamin André 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
23 FW Kosovo KOS Edon Zhegrova 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF Portugal POR André Gomes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 MF France FRA Ayyoub Bouaddi 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Belgium BEL Matias Fernandez-Pardo 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW France FRA Olivier Giroud 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
11 FW Morocco MAR Osame Sahraoui 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW Norway NOR Marius Broholm 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW Portugal POR Félix Correia 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
FW Guinea GUI Mohamed Bayo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred/loaned out during the season

Last updated: 24 August 2025
Source: Competitions

References

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  1. ^ "Effectif" (in French). Lille OSC. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Le milieu offensif international Espoirs norvégien Marius Broholm rejoint le LOSC" (in French). Lille OSC. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  3. ^ Marcant, Raphaël (18 June 2025). "Officiel : Marius Broholm est la première recrue estivale du LOSC". Le Petit Lillois (in French). Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Le gardien belge Arnaud Bodart en renfort" (in French). Lille OSC. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Meilleur buteur de l'Histoire des Bleus, Olivier Giroud est un Dogue !" (in French). Lille OSC. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Le Romain Perraud est un Dogue !" (in French). Lille OSC. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  7. ^ Notargiacomo, Enzo (3 June 2025). "LOSC mercato : Andrej Ilic est officiellement un joueur de l'Union Berlin". Le11HDF (in French). Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Rémy Cabella Joins Olympiacos". Olympiacos. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  9. ^ "Angel Gomes en Bleu et Blanc" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 4 July 2025.
  10. ^ "Ufficiale | Jonathan David è un nuovo giocatore della Juventus" (in Italian). Juventus FC. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  11. ^ "Gabriel Gudmundsson transféré à Leeds United" (in French). Lille OSC. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  12. ^ Millot, Maxence (8 July 2025). "Officiel : Transféré en Premier League, Gabriel Gudmundsson n'est plus un joueur du LOSC". Le Petit Lillois (in French). Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  13. ^ Marcant, Raphaël (9 July 2025). "Mercato LOSC : Négociations fructueuses, départ définitif annoncé pour Alan Virginius". Le Petit Lillois (in French). Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  14. ^ "Lucas Chevalier : le peuple lillois remercie l'"enfant du coin"" (in French). Lille OSC. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  15. ^ "Bafodé Diakité s'engage avec l'AFC Bournemouth" (in French). Lille OSC. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  16. ^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  17. ^ "Key Ligue 1 for the 2025-26 season". Ligue 1. 27 June 2025.