One of the longest managers for Olympique Lyonnais, a club that plays in Ligue 1,  is Bernard Lacombe, he even stayed longer than his successor Jacques Santini who only served for almost two years.
Olympique Lyonnais (French pronunciation: [lpik ljn) (officially Olympique lyonnais in French), commonly referred to as simply Lyon (French pronunciation: [lj) or OL, (Euronext: ) is a French professional football club based in Lyon in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, it plays in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. Bernard Lacombe 2 December 1996  30 June 2000 Jacques Santini 1 July 2000  30 June 2002 
