Legendary Players
14 entries in the Olympique Lyonnais compendium.
Lilian ThuramFrench defender who won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000, and became France's most capped player.Florent MaloudaFrench winger who won four Ligue 1 titles with Lyon and the Champions League with Chelsea.Alou DiarraFrench defensive midfielder who captained Bordeaux and France, known for his combative style.Mamadou NiangSenegalese striker and Ligue 1 top scorer with Marseille.Jean-Alain BoumsongFrench defender who played for Lyon and won Ligue 1 in 2007–08.EdmundoEdmundo: a name meaning 'protector of prosperity or riches.'Basile BoliFrench defender who scored the winning goal in the 1993 Champions League final.Jocelyn AnglomaFrench defender who won the Champions League with Marseille and later played for Valencia.Laurent RobertFrench left winger known for powerful free kicks, played for Newcastle United and Benfica.Bixente LizarazuFrench left-back who won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 with France, and the 2001 Champions League with…Thierry HenryA French striker who emerged at AS Monaco and became a European star.Christian KarembeuDefensive midfielder who won the 1998 World Cup with France and the Champions League with Real Madrid.Edouard CisséFrench midfielder who played for Monaco, West Ham, PSG, Beşiktaş, Marseille, and Auxerre.Grégory CoupetThe goalkeeper who won seven Ligue 1 titles with Lyon and became a symbol of their golden era.
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