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2024–25 RC Lens season

season of football team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ125994715 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2024–25 season was the 118th season in the history of Racing Club de Lens, and the club's fifth consecutive season in Ligue 1. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the Coupe de France and the UEFA Conference League.

Summary

On 10 June, it was announced that Will Still would take over as coach of the team on a three-season contract, succeeding Franck Haise.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 May 2025

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

Out on loan

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

Transfers

In

Total expenditure: €22.3 million (excluding potential add-ons, bonuses and undisclosed figures)

Out

Total income: €84 million (excluding potential add-ons, bonuses and undisclosed figures)

Notes

Friendlies

Pre-season

Competitions

Overall record

Ligue 1

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

The league schedule was released on 21 June 2024.

Fixture

Win

Draw

Loss

Coupe de France

UEFA Conference League

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 5 August 2024.

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“2024–25 RC Lens season” enters the record as season of football team. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Lens, season and football can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q125994715. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2024 and 2025.

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This entry incorporates text from “2024–25 RC Lens season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.