2017–18 Olympique Lyonnais Féminin season explained

Club:Olympique Lyonnais Féminin
Season:2017–18
Manager:Reynald Pedros
Stadium:Groupama OL Training Center
League Topscorer:Ada Hegerberg (31)
Season Topscorer:Ada Hegerberg (53)
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19
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The 2017–18 Olympique Lyonnais Féminin season was the club's fourteenth season since FC Lyon joined OL as its women's section. Olympique Lyonnais retained their Division 1 Féminine and UEFA Women's Champions League titles, and where Runners Up to Paris Saint-Germain in the Coupe de France Féminine.

Season events

On 18 August, Olympique Lyonnais announced the signing of Lucy Bronze from Manchester City to a three-year contract.[1]

On 29 August, Olympique Lyonnais announced the signing of Shanice van de Sanden from Liverpool to a three-year contract.[2]

On 9 September it was announced that Amandine Henry would return to Olympique Lyonnais on a three-and-a-half-year contract from 1 January.[3]

On 1 January, Morgan Brian joined Olympique Lyonnais from Chicago Red Stars on a contract until the summer of 2020.[4]

Squad

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Pauline Peyraud-MagninGK2018 5, df=yesMarseille201770
16Sarah BouhaddiGK2018 5, df=yesJuvisy20092301
30Romane BruneauGK2018 5, df=yesDijon201700
Audrey DupupetGK2018 5, df=yesAcademy201700
Defenders
3Wendie RenardDF2018 5, df=yesAcademy200631488
4Selma BachaDF2018 5, df=yesAcademy2017232
8Jessica HouaraDF2018 5, df=yesParis Saint-Germain2016[5] 322
17Corine PetitDF2018 5, df=yesSoyaux200821731
21Kadeisha BuchananDF2018 5, df=yesWest Virginia Mountaineers2017[6] 410
22Lucy BronzeDF2018 5, df=yesManchester City20172020314
29Griedge Mbock BathyDF2018 5, df=yesGuingamp20158616
Midfielders
5Saki KumagaiMF2018 5, df=yes1. FFC Frankfurt201315633
6Amandine HenryMF2018 5, df=yesPortland Thorns2018202122444
7Amel MajriMF2018 5, df=yesAcademy201016242
10Dzsenifer MarozsánMF2018 5, df=yes1. FFC Frankfurt20166319
11Kheira HamraouiMF2018 5, df=yesParis Saint-Germain20164217
15Morgan BrianMF2018 5, df=yesChicago Red Stars2018202052
23Camille AbilyMF2018 5, df=yesFC Gold Pride2010321204
Yasmine KlaiMF2018 5, df=yesAcademy201700
Iris RabotMF2018 5, df=yesAcademy201700
Forwards
9Eugénie Le SommerFW2018 5, df=yesStade Briochin2010259236
12Élodie ThomisFW2018 5, df=yesMontpellier2007276107
14Ada HegerbergFW2018 5, df=yesTurbine Potsdam2014133168
19Shanice van de SandenFW2018 5, df=yesLiverpool20172020242
20Delphine CascarinoFW2018 5, df=yesAcademy20156318
27Emelyne LaurentFW2018 5, df=yesBordeaux201743
28Melvine MalardFW2018 5, df=yesAcademy201710
Cyrine Ben RabahFW2018 5, df=yesAcademy201700
Jessy Danielle RouxFW2018 5, df=yesAcademy201700
Out on loan
2Kenza DaliMF2018 5, df=yesParis Saint-Germain201671
18Claire LavogezMF2018 5, df=yesMontpellier20154222
Left during the season
1Erin NaylerGK2018 5, df=yesSky Blue FC2016[7] 201800
6Andrea NorheimFW2018 5, df=yesKlepp201611
24Mylaine TarrieuFW2018 5, df=yesAcademy2013366

Transfers

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
1 July 2017GKRomane BruneauDijonUndisclosed
1 July 2017FWEmelyne LaurentBordeauxUndisclosed
1 July 2017DFClara MoreiraCS NivolésienUndisclosed
1 July 2017GKPauline Peyraud-MagninMarseilleUndisclosed
18 August 2017DFLucy BronzeManchester CityUndisclosed
29 August 2017FWShanice van de SandenLiverpoolUndisclosed
1 January 2018MFAmandine HenryPortland ThornsUndisclosed
1 January 2018MFMorgan BrianChicago Red StarsUndisclosed

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
24 July 2017GKErin NaylerBordeauxUndisclosed
18 August 2017FWPauline BremerManchester CityUndisclosed[8]
31 December 2017FWMylaine TarrieuRodezUndisclosed
1 January 2018FWAndrea NorheimHB KøgeUndisclosed

Loans out

Start datePositionNationalityNameToEnd dateRef.
1 January 2018MFKenza DaliLille30 June 2018
1 January 2018MFClaire LavogezFleury30 June 2018

Released

DatePositionNationalityNameJoinedDateRef.
5 June 2018DFCorine PetitRetired[9]
5 June 2018MFCamille AbilyRetired
5 June 2018FWÉlodie ThomisRetired
19 June 2018MFMorgan BrianChicago Red Stars19 June 2018[10]
30 June 2018GKRomane BruneauBordeaux
30 June 2018GKPauline Peyraud-MagninArsenal12 July 2018[11]
30 June 2018MFKenza DaliDijon
30 June 2018MFJessica HouaraRetired
30 June 2018MFClaire LavogezBordeaux

Competitions

Division 1

See main article: article and 2017–18 Division 1 Féminine.

Table

UEFA Champions League

See main article: 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League and 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League knockout phase.

Final

See main article: 2018 UEFA Women's Champions League final.

Squad statistics

Appearances

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Goal scorers

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1 FW14Ada Hegerberg3171553
2 FW9 Eugénie Le Sommer1712433
3 MF23Camille Abily96621
4 MF11Kheira Hamraoui77014
5 MF10Dzsenifer Marozsán83112
DF3 Wendie Renard53412
7 MF7 Amel Majri3339
8 Own goal4408
9 FW20Delphine Cascarino2417
10MF5 Saki Kumagai5016
11MF6 Amandine Henry3115
12DF29Griedge Mbock3104
DF22Lucy Bronze2024
14FW27Emelyne Laurent2103
15FW19Shanice van de Sanden2002
MF15Morgan Gautrat1102
MF26Selma Bacha0202
18DF17Corine Petit0101
Total1045638198

Clean sheets

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1 GK16Sarah Bouhaddi171624
2 GK1 Pauline Peyraud-Magnin1416
Total185730

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameDivision 1Coupe de FranceUEFA Champions LeagueTotal
3 DFWendie Renard00001010
4 DFSelma Bacha00001010
5 MFSaki Kumagai10000010
6 MFAmandine Henry00100010
9 FWEugénie Le Sommer10100020
10MFDzsenifer Marozsán10100020
11MFKheira Hamraoui20000020
19FWShanice van de Sanden00101020
20FWDelphine Cascarino00001010
21DFKadeisha Buchanan10000010
22DFLucy Bronze10001020
23MFCamille Abily00100010
Players away on loan:
Players who left Olympique Lyonnais during the season:
Total705050170

Notes and References

  1. Web site: England’s Lucy Bronze joins European champions Lyon from Manchester City . theguardian.com . The Guardian . 10 January 2023 . French . 18 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Shanice van de Sanden a signé pour trois ans avec l’OL féminin . lyonmag.com . Lyon Mag . 10 January 2023 . French . 29 August 2017.
  3. Web site: Football féminin : Amandine Henry, le retour d'une "taulière" à Lyon . france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr . France Info . 10 January 2023 . French . 25 September 2017.
  4. Web site: Morgan Brian signs with Olympique Lyonnais . starsandstripesfc.com . Stars and Stripes FC . 9 January 2022 . 1 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Jean-Michel Aulas annonce l’arrivée de quatre joueuses parisiennes et une joueuse en provenance de Francfort ! . coeur-de-gone.fr . Coeur de Gone . 10 January 2023 . French . 28 May 2016.
  6. Web site: Kadeisha Buchanan joins France Ligue 1’s Olympique Lyonnais . smokingmusket.com . Smoking Musket . 10 January 2023 . 8 January 2017.
  7. Web site: Football Ferns goalkeeper Erin Nayler joins Olympique Lyonnais on two-year deal . stuff.co.nz . Stuff . 10 January 2023 . 1 September 2016.
  8. Web site: PAULINE BREMER SIGNS FOR CITY . mancity.com . Manchester City W.F.C. . 11 January 2023 . 18 August 2017.
  9. Web site: A TRIBUTE TO THE DEPARTING CORINE PETIT, CAMILLE ABILY AND ELODIE THOMIS . ol.fr . Olympique Lyonnais . 11 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200929043623/https://www.ol.fr/en/contents/articles/2018/06/05/a-tribute-to-the-departing-corine-petit-camille-abily-and-elodie-thomis . 29 September 2020 . 5 June 2018.
  10. Web site: Morgan Brian Returns to Chicago . chicagoredstars.com . Chicago Red Stars . 11 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200922005530/http://chicagoredstars.com/morgan-brian-returns-to-chicago/ . 22 September 2020 . 19 June 2018.
  11. Web site: Pauline Peyraud-Magnin joins the club . arsenal.com . Arsenal F.C. . 11 January 2023 . 12 July 2018.