Olympique Lyonnais, commonly referred to as simply Lyon or OL, is a French ...
Olympique Lyonnais, commonly referred to as simply Lyon or OL, is a French professional football club based in the city of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-...
Olympique Lyonnais, commonly referred to as simply Lyon or OL, is a French professional football club based in the city of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. Founded in 1950, the club won its first Ligue 1 championship in 2002, starting a national record-setting streak of seven successive titles. Lyon has also won eight Trophées des Champions, five Coupes de France, and three Ligue 2 titles.
Lyon has participated in the UEFA Champions League seventeen times, and during the 2009–10 season, reached the semi-finals of the competition for the first time after three previous quarter-final appearances. They once again reached this stage in the 2019–20 season. Olympique Lyonnais plays its home matches at the 59,186-seat Parc Olympique Lyonnais, commercially known as the Groupama Stadium, in Décines-Charpieu, a suburb of Lyon. The club's home colors are white, red and blue. Lyon was a member of the G14 group of leading European football clubs and are founder members of its successor, the European Club Association.
The club's nickname, Les Gones, means "The Kids" in Lyon's regional dialect of Franco-Provençal.
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