OL Lyonnes
VerifiedOL Lyonnes, previously known as Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, is a French women's professional football club based in Lyon and founded in 1970. It is the most successful club in the history of the french Première Ligue, with eighteen league titles.
What makes OL Lyonnes what it is.
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Her first word was “football.” The twist is that her father Renato, himself a footballer, had actually hoped for a daughter because he worried a son might want to follow him into the difficult world of football.
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Her breakout season in the Eredivisie came with a special Cruyff touch: she was named Johan Cruyff Talent of the Year for 2023–24, received the award from Frank Rijkaard, and had a Cruyff Court named after her.
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She was the first women's footballer from Malawi to play for a European club
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She is the first ever player to have won all three World Cups, having won the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, and 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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She's been the top scorer in every country she's played: Malawi, Sweden, China, Italy and France.
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She became PSG all-time top scorer at the age of 23.
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Micah’s career was transformed by a college scholarship at UCLA, where she kept 36 clean sheets in 84 appearances. "I think I wouldn't be here playing football if I didn't go to America. I was struggling a lot before I left. I didn't know if I really wanted it."
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She was the first African woman to be the highest-scoring player in Serie A
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Football was a family language in the Yohannes home: her father built a small pitch with two goals in the basement, where Lily and her dad played two-v-two against her older brothers.
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Her maternal grandfather, Bekuretsion Gebrehiwot, was part of the family’s football legacy and famously scored from the halfway line against Ivory Coast at the 1968 Africa Cup of Nations.
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She is the first ever recipient of the Golden girl award, which is given by sports journalists to female footballers under the age of 21.
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She was the first woman to win the Ballon d'Or.
The players who wear the OL Lyonnes shirt.
FéerineGoalkeeper
ChristianeGoalkeeper
MalaGoalkeeper
TeaganGoalkeeper
SelmaDefender
AshleyDefender
EmmaDefender
RosieDefender
RomaneDefender
WendieDefender
WassaDefender
JuleMidfielder
Daelle MelchieMidfielder
DamarisMidfielder
IngridMidfielder
MaelineMidfielder
AmbreMidfielder
SalmaMidfielder
JohannaMidfielder
KorbinMidfielder
GiovannaMidfielder
CarolineMidfielder
Lilian IsabellaMidfielder
MehisaneMidfielder
MaelysForward
VickiForward
SofiaForward
TabithaForward
AdaForward
LianaForward
Marie-AntoinetteForward
LéaForward
Jonatan Giráldez
Jonatan Giráldez Costas is a Spanish football coach who is the current head coach of OL Lyonnes since 2025.
Stade Gérard Houllier
Capacity: 3,000
The best moments from OL Lyonnes.
Every story we have written about OL Lyonnes.
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