Paulo Fonseca

Head coach · Lyon

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At a glance

Competition: Ligue 1 · 2026/27
Club at last review: Lyon
Date of birth: March 5, 1973
Last editorial check: September 21, 2026

Selected honors & milestones

As manager · Porto — Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira : 2013
As manager · Braga — Taça de Portugal : 2015–16
As manager · Shakhtar Donetsk — Ukrainian Premier League : 2016–17 , 2017–18 , 2018–19
As manager · Shakhtar Donetsk — Ukrainian Cup : 2016–17 , 2017–18 , 2018–19
As manager · Shakhtar Donetsk — Ukrainian Super Cup : 2017
As manager · Individual — Ukrainian Premier League Best Coach: 2016–17

Selected career records, including previous clubs where listed. This is not a complete trophy count.

Salary & contracts

Salary

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Image credit

Image: PauloFonsecaLilleOSC

By AideDésintéressée · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original file and attribution

Resized and encoded as WebP; no AI alterations. License checked September 21, 2026. Historical imagery may show an earlier club kit, crest, or stadium appearance. Used to illustrate this profile, without implying endorsement.

Sources & updates

Club assignments and figures reflect the dated sources below. Transfers, coaching changes, and revised estimates may occur after review.

Ligue 1 · coaching appointments · checked September 21, 2026
Wikipedia · biographical and historical facts · checked September 21, 2026

Historical and biographical facts attributed to Wikipedia contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0. Trophy lists may use international competition names.

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