Jean-Michel Aulas
Jean-Michel Aulas is a prominent French entrepreneur and businessman, best known as the former president of Olympique Lyonnais, a leading football club in France. Over his tenure, he transformed the club into a formidable force in French football, achieving significant domestic and European success. At 75 years old, Aulas has recently stirred speculation about a potential candidacy for the mayoralty of Lyon, citing numerous solicitations from various sectors of the community. Following the sale of OL in 2022, he expresses feeling 'more free' and is contemplating a move into local politics ahead of the 2026 elections.
Born on Feb 16, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,623 | $2,700,000 | 979$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 24,623 | $2,700,000 | 979$ |
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United Kingdom:
Jean-Michel Aulas is the former president of Lyon and led the professionalisation of women's football in France.
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Monaco:
Jean-Michel Aulas is mentioned as the former president of OL whose departure affected the partnership with AS Saint-Priest.
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Romania:
Jean-Michel Aulas is the former president of Lyon and has been influential in the club's history.
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France:
Jean-Michel Aulas praised Eugénie Le Sommer for her technique and loyalty.
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Romania:
Jean-Michel Aulas is referenced as the previous owner of Lyon who used to congratulate Gigi Becali on his birthday.
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France:
Jean-Michel Aulas is considering running for mayor of Lyon in the upcoming elections.
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