# 2023–24 Lille OSC season

The 2023–24 season was Lille Olympique Sporting Club' 80th season in existence and 24th consecutive season in Ligue 1. They also competed in the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 1 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Vito Mannone |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Alexsandro |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Gabriel Gudmundsson |
| 6 | MF | ALG | Nabil Bentaleb |
| 7 | MF | ISL | Hákon Arnar Haraldsson |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Angel Gomes |
| 9 | FW | CAN | Jonathan David |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Rémy Cabella |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Adam Ounas |
| 12 | MF | TUR | Yusuf Yazıcı |
| 14 | DF | FRA | Samuel Umtiti |
| 15 | DF | FRA | Leny Yoro |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | GK | SVK | Adam Jakubech |
| 17 | FW | POR | Ivan Cavaleiro |
| 18 | DF | FRA | Bafodé Diakité |
| 19 | FW | POR | Tiago Morais |
| 20 | MF | ARG | Ignacio Miramón |
| 21 | MF | FRA | Benjamin André (captain) |
| 22 | DF | POR | Tiago Santos |
| 23 | MF | KOS | Edon Zhegrova |
| 24 | FW | SRB | Andrej Ilić |
| 28 | DF | POR | Rafael Fernandes |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Lucas Chevalier |
| 31 | DF | BRA | Ismaily |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | ALG | Akim Zedadka (on loan at Zaragoza until 30 June 2024) |
| — | MF | FRA | Ugo Raghouber (on loan at Le Mans until 30 June 2024) |
| — | FW | GUI | Mohamed Bayo (on loan at Le Havre until 30 June 2024) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | FRA | Amine Messoussa (on loan at Villefranche until 30 June 2024) |
| — | FW | FRA | Alan Virginius (on loan at Clermont until 30 June 2024) |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| DF | Tiago Santos | Estoril | €6,500,000 | 5 July 2023 |
| MF | Hákon Arnar Haraldsson | Copenhagen | €15,000,000 | 17 July 2023 |
| DF | Samuel Umtiti | Barcelona | Free | 21 July 2023 |
| MF | Ignacio Miramón | Gimnasia y Esgrima | €6,000,000 | 10 August 2023 |
| FW | Ivan Cavaleiro | Fulham | Undisclosed | 10 August 2023 |
| MF | Nabil Bentaleb | Angers | €4,500,000 | 28 August 2023 |
| GK | Vito Mannone | Lorient | €200,000 | 29 August 2023 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| FW | Jonathan Bamba | Celta Vigo | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| GK | Benoît Costil | Salernitana | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | José Fonte | Braga | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| FW | Timothy Weah | Juventus | €11,300,000 | 1 July 2023 |
| MF | Jonas Martin | Brest | Contract termination | 15 July 2023 |
| MF | Ugo Raghouger | Le Mans | Loan | 16 August 2023 |
| MF | Carlos Baleba | Brighton & Hove Albion | €27,000,000 | 29 August 2023 |
| FW | Mohamed Bayo | Le Havre | Loan | 1 September 2023 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Ligue 1 | 11 August 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 047.06 |
| Coupe de France | 6 January 2024 | 7 February 2024 | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 066.67 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 24 August 2023 | 18 April 2024 | Play-off round | Quarter-finals | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 058.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 49 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 86 | 44 | +42 | 051.02 |
Source: Soccerway

### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Monaco | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 68 | 42 | +26 | 67 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase |
| 3 | Brest | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 53 | 34 | +19 | 61 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase |
| 4 | Lille | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 52 | 34 | +18 | 59 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Nice | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 29 | +11 | 55 | Qualification for the Europa League league phase |
| 6 | Lyon | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League league phase |
* ↑ Since the 2023–24 Coupe de France winners, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for the Champions League via league position, the Europa League berth awarded to the cup winners was passed to the sixth-placed team and the Conference League berth was passed to the seventh-placed team.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Ligue 1

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | L | W | D | L | W | D | W | W | D | D | W | W | D | D | L | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | L | W | D |
| Position | 9 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.

### UEFA Europa Conference League
#### Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 7 August 2023.

#### Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 1 September 2023.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | LOSC | SLO | LJU | KÍ |
| 1 | Lille | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 14 | Advance to round of 16 | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 |
| 2 | Slovan Bratislava | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 | Advance to knockout round play-offs | 1–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 6 | | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 |
| 4 | KÍ | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 | | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | — |

#### Knockout phase
##### Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 23 February 2024.

##### Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 15 March 2024.

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | UEFA Europa Conference League | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ITA | Vito Mannone | 7 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | SVK | Adam Jakubech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Lucas Chevalier | 43 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| 4 | DF | BRA | Alexsandro | 42 | 1 | 24+5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6+5 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Gabriel Gudmundsson | 38 | 1 | 14+11 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | FRA | Samuel Umtiti | 13 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | FRA | Leny Yoro | 44 | 3 | 30+2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7+2 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | FRA | Bafodé Diakité | 28 | 6 | 19+2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 1 |
| 22 | DF | POR | Tiago Santos | 43 | 3 | 26+3 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 31 | DF | BRA | Ismaily | 39 | 1 | 28+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | ALG | Nabil Bentaleb | 34 | 0 | 23+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ISL | Hákon Arnar Haraldsson | 38 | 5 | 15+11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8+2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Angel Gomes | 45 | 2 | 29+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 6+5 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | FRA | Rémy Cabella | 41 | 4 | 14+16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7+4 | 2 |
| 12 | MF | TUR | Yusuf Yazıcı | 42 | 12 | 16+11 | 5 | 1+2 | 2 | 7+5 | 5 |
| 20 | MF | ARG | Ignacio Miramón | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | FRA | Benjamin André | 45 | 5 | 29+1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10+2 | 1 |
| 23 | MF | KOS | Edon Zhegrova | 47 | 12 | 25+8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8+3 | 3 |
| 32 | MF | FRA | Ayyoub Bouaddi | 18 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | FRA | Adame Faïz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | CAN | Jonathan David | 47 | 26 | 30+4 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 7+3 | 4 |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Adam Ounas | 22 | 1 | 3+14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | POR | Ivan Cavaleiro | 23 | 1 | 9+8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | POR | Tiago Morais | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | SRB | Andrej Ilić | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | FW | FRA | Trévis Dago | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | FRA | Aaron Malouda | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | FRA | Ichem Ferrah | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 42 | FW | BFA | Joffrey Bazié | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | POR | Tiago Djaló | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | ALG | Akim Zedadka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | FRA | Alan Virginius | 5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | FRA | Amine Messoussa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Competitions