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Olympique Lyonnais - 10 things to know with detail
Olympique Lyonnais, commonly referred to as Lyon, is a professional football club based in Lyon, France. The club was founded in 1950 and has since become one of the most successful clubs in French football.
Lyon plays its home matches at the Groupama Stadium, which has a capacity of over 59,000 spectators. The stadium is located in the suburb of Décines-Charpieu, just outside of Lyon.
The club's colors are red and blue, and their nickname is Les Gones, which means "the kids" in the local Lyonnais dialect.
Lyon has won the French Ligue 1 title seven times, most recently in the 2007-2008 season. They have also won the Coupe de France five times and the Trophee des Champions nine times.
Lyon has a fierce rivalry with fellow French club Saint-Etienne, known as the Derby Rhône-Alpes. Matches between the two clubs are highly anticipated and fiercely contested.
Some of the most famous players to have played for Lyon include Juninho Pernambucano, Sonny Anderson, Karim Benzema, and Alexandre Lacazette. Juninho, in particular, is considered a club legend for his free-kick prowess.
Lyon has a successful women's team as well, which has won the Division 1 Féminine title a record 14 times. The team has also won the UEFA Women's Champions League twice.
The club's youth academy, known as the Centre Tola Vologe, is renowned for producing talented players who have gone on to have successful careers in football. Notable graduates include Nabil Fekir, Hatem Ben Arfa, and Corentin Tolisso.
Lyon is owned by OL Groupe, a publicly traded company on the Euronext Paris stock exchange. The club is known for its innovative business strategies and has been a pioneer in the use of data analytics in football.
Lyon's supporters are known for their passionate support and create a lively atmosphere at the Groupama Stadium during matches. The club has a large and dedicated fanbase, both in France and around the world.