Olympique Lyonnais Féminin

Olympique Lyonnais Féminin
Full name Olympique Lyonnais Féminin
Nickname(s) Lyon, OL, Les Lyonnaises
Founded 2004 as Olympique Lyonnais
Ground Groupama OL Training Center de Décines
Ground Capacity 1524
President Jean-Michel Aulas
Manager Reynald Pedros
League D1 Féminine
2015–16 1st
Website Club website

Olympique Lyonnais Féminin (French pronunciation: ​[ɔlɛ̃pik ljɔnɛ]; commonly referred to as Olympique Lyon, Lyon, or simply OL) is a French women's football club based in Lyon. It is the most successful club in the history of Division 1 Féminine with fourteen league titles. The club has been the female section of Olympique Lyonnais since 2004. Lyon currently play in the Division 1 Féminine and are the defending champions, having won the league for eleven consecutive seasons.

The club was formed as the women's section of FC Lyon in 1970. In 2004, the women's club became the women's section of Olympique Lyonnais. Since joining Lyon, the women's section has won the Division 1 Féminine ten times and seven Coupe de France titles . Lyon reached the semi-finals of the 2007–08 edition of the UEFA Women's Cup and, during the 2009–10 season, reached the final of the inaugural edition of the UEFA Women's Champions League losing to German club Turbine Potsdam 7–6 on penalties.[1][2] In the following season, Lyon finally captured the UEFA Women's Champions League defeating its nemesis Turbine Potsdam 2–0 in the 2011 final. It successfully defended its title in 2012, defeating FFC Frankfurt in the final.

Lyon hosts its matches at the Groupama OL training Center, a 1,524-capacity stadium that is situated not far from the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, where the male sections plays. The women's team does host its "big" matches at the 55,000-seat stadium. The president of the club is Jean-Michel Aulas and the captain of the team is Wendie Renard. According to the UEFA women's coefficient, Lyon are the highest-ranked club in UEFA.[3]

Players

Current squad

As of 10 August 2017 [4]

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

No. Position Player
1 France GK Pauline Peyraud-Magnin
2 France MF Kenza Dali
3 France DF Wendie Renard (captain)
4 France DF Selma Bacha
5 Japan DF Saki Kumagai
6 Norway FW Andrea Norheim (it)
7 France MF Amel Majri
8 France MF Jessica Houara-d'Hommeaux
9 France FW Eugénie Le Sommer
10 Germany MF Dzsenifer Marozsán
11 France MF Kheira Hamraoui
12 France FW Élodie Thomis
14 Norway FW Ada Hegerberg
No. Position Player
15 France FW Emelyne Laurent
16 France GK Sarah Bouhaddi
17 France DF Corine Petit
18 France MF Claire Lavogez
20 France FW Delphine Cascarino (fr)
21 Canada DF Kadeisha Buchanan
22 Germany FW Pauline Bremer
23 France MF Camille Abily
24 France FW Mylaine Tarrieu (fr)
28 France FW Melvine Malard
29 France DF Griedge Mbock
30 France GK Romane Bruneau (fr)

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player

Notable former players

Honours

Celebration of the UEFA Women's Champions League.

Official

Winners: (15) 1990–91, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1997–98, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17 (record)
Winners: (9) 2003, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (record)
Winners: (4) 2010–11, 2011–12, 2015–16, 2016–17 (Shared record)
Runners-up: (2) 2009–10, 2012–13

Invitational

Winners: 2012
Winners: 2014

Record in UEFA competitions

All results (away, home and aggregate) list Olympique Lyon's goal tally first.

Competition Round Club Away Home Aggregate
2007-2008 First qualifying round Slovakia Slovan Duslo Šaľa 12–0 – –
Republic of Macedonia Škiponjat Struga (Host) 10–0 – –
Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK Sarajevo 7–0 – –
Second qualifying round Denmark Brøndby – 0–0 –
Norway Kolbotn – 1–0 –
Czech Republic Sparta Prague – 2–1 –
Quarter-final England Arsenal 3–2 0–0 a 3–2
Semi-final Sweden Umeå 0–0 1–1 a 1–1
2008-2009 Second qualifying round Austria Neulengbach – 8–0 –
Switzerland FC Zürich – 7–1 –
England Arsenal – 3–0 –
Quarter-final Italy Verona 5–0 a 4–1 9–1
Semi-final Germany Duisburg 1–3 1–1 a 2–4
2009-2010 Round of 32 Serbia Mašinac Niš 1–0 a 5–0 6–0
Round of 16 Denmark Fortuna Hjørring 1–0 a 5–0 6–0
Quarter-final Italy Torres Sassari 0–1 3–0 a 3–1
Semi-final Sweden Umeå 0–0 3–2 a 3–2
Final Germany Turbine Potsdam 0–0 a.e.t. (6p–7p) (Spain Getafe)
2010-2011 Round of 32 Netherlands Alkmaar Zaanstreek 2–1 a 8–0 10–1
Round of 16 Russia Rossiyanka Khimki 6–1 a 5–0 11–1
Quarter-final Russia Zvezda Perm 0–0 a 1–0 1–0
Semi-final England Arsenal 3–2 2–0 a 5–2
Final Germany Turbine Potsdam 2–0 (England London)
2011-2012 Round of 32 Romania Olimpia Cluj-Napoca 9–0 a 3–0 12–0
Round of 16 Czech Republic Sparta Prague 6–0 a 6–0 12–0
Quarter-final Denmark Brøndby 4–0 4–0 a 8–0
Semi-final Germany Turbine Potsdam 0–0 5–1 a 5–1
Final Germany Frankfurt 2–0 (Germany Munich)
2012-2013 Round of 32 Finland Vantaa 7–0 a 5–0 12–0
Round of 16 Russia Zorky Krasnogorsk 9–0 a 2–0 11–0
Quarter-final Sweden Rosengård Malmö 3–0 5–0 a 8–0
Semi-final France Juvisy 6–1 3–0 a 9–1
Final Germany Wolfsburg 0–1 (England London)
2013-2014 Round of 32 Netherlands Twente Enschede 4–0 a 6–0 10–0
Round of 16 Germany Turbine Potsdam 1–0 a 1–2 2–2
2014-2015 Round of 32 Italy Brescia 5–0 a 9–0 14–0
Round of 16 France Paris Saint-Germain 1–1 a 0–1 1–2
2015-2016 Round of 32 Poland Medyk Konin 6–0 a 3–0 9–0
Round of 16 Spain Atlético Madrid 3–1 a 6–0 9–1
Quarter-final Czech Republic Slavia Prague 0–0 9–1 a 9–1
Semi-final France Paris Saint-Germain 1–0 7–0 a 8–0
Final Germany Wolfsburg 1–1 a.e.t. (4p–3p) (Italy Reggio Emilia)
2016-2017 Round of 32 Norway Avaldsnes 5–2 a 5–0 10–2
Round of 16 Switzerland FC Zürich 9–0 8–0 a 17–0
Quarter-final Germany Wolfsburg 2–0 a 0–1 2–1
Semi-final England Manchester City 3–1 a 0–1 3–2
Final France Paris Saint-Germain 0–0 a.e.t. (7p–6p) (Wales Cardiff)
2017-2018 Round of 32 – – –

a First leg.

List of seasons

Top scorers in bold were also the top scorers in the Division 1 Féminine that season.

Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Lyon and Potsdam make history". UEFA. UEFA. 11 May 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
  2. ↑ "Potsdam hold nerve to claim European crown". UEFA. UEFA. 20 May 2010. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
  3. ↑ "UEFA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2014/15" (PDF). UEFA. UEFA. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Players and staff". olweb. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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