2024–25 Olympique Lyonnais season explained

Club:Olympique Lyonnais
Season:2024–25
Owner:John Textor
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Pierre Sage
Stadium:Parc Olympique Lyonnais
League:Ligue 1
League Result:17th
Cup1:Coupe de France
Cup1 Result:Round of 64
Cup2:UEFA Europa League
Cup2 Result:League phase
Largest Loss:Rennes 3–0 Lyon
(18 August 2024)
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Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason:2025–26

The 2024–25 season is the 75th season in the history of Olympique Lyonnais and their 36h consecutive season in the top flight. In addition to the domestic league, Lyon participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

Squad information

Players and squad numbers last updated on 18 August 2024. Appearances include Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Trophée des Champions, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.PlayerNat.Position(s)Date of birth (age)Signed inContract endsTransfer fee Signed fromApps.GoalsNotes
Goalkeepers
1GK1990 10, df=yes20122025N/A Youth Sector4890Second nationality: France
23GK1997 12, df=yes2024 2028 €3.25M Botafogo50 Second nationality: Italy
30Justin BenguiGK2005 7, df=yes20212025 N/A Youth Sector00
Defenders
2CB / RB2001 4, df=yes20192025N/A Youth Sector85 0
3LB1992 8, df=yes20222025€4.2M Ajax69 4Second nationality: Italy
5CB1989 7, df=yes20232025Free Zenit Saint Petersburg134 4
14CB1998 3, df=yes2024 2028 €3.58M Botafogo3 0
16 LB2000 5, df=yes2024 2029 €8M Real Betis10
19 CB1996 3, df=yes2024 2028€31.9M Nottingham Forest1 0Second nationality: France
20RB2005 3, df=yes20222027€1M Le Havre420
22RB / CB1992 11, df=yes20232026€5M Club Brugge34 0Second nationality: Belgium
29CB2005 8, df=yes20222027 N/A Youth Sector3 0Second nationality: Senegal
55CB1996 9, df=yes20232027€5.13M Southampton290
Midfielders
4DM1997 12, df=yes20232027€3M Real Betis9 0
6CM2000 2, df=yes20182026N/A Youth Sector171 7
8CM1994 8, df=yes20222027Free Bayern Munich22532Second nationality: Togo
Originally from youth system
25DM1998 3, df=yes2024 2028€35.1M Nottingham Forest132
31DM1988 8, df=yes20242026€2.6M Rennes200
34 CM2005 2, df=yes20232027Free Paris Saint-Germain130
98 CM / RB1997 8, df=yes20232027Free Arsenal302
Forwards
7CF / RW1995 11, df=yes20232027€8M Troyes24 2 Second nationality: Portugal
9 CF / LW2002 7, df=yes2024 2028 €12M Gent163
10CF1991 5, df=yes20222025Free Arsenal349 182Originally from youth system
11LW / RW2005 3, df=yes2024 2028 €17M Gent22 4
17 LW / AM1995 8, df=yes2024 2027 €20.4M West Ham United153
18RW / AM2003 8, df=yes20192025N/A Youth Sector141 17
27 CF / LW2001 3, df=yes20232027€11M Heerenveen18 1
37RW / LW2003 11, df=yes20232028 €28.5M Molenbeek34 3
69CF2000 10, df=yes2024 2028 €18.5M Metz10 Second nationality: France
Originally from youth system

Out on loan

Transfers

In

PlayerTransferred from FeeDateSource
Summer
15 DunkerqueLoan return[2]
16 SochauxLoan return[3]
27 VfL WolfsburgLoan return[4]
28 MolenbeekLoan return[5]
29 MolenbeekLoan return[6]
31 LavalLoan return[7]
80 Werder BremenLoan return[8]
7 Troyes€6M [9]
17 West Ham United€14.4M [10]
55 Southampton€3.59M [11]
25 Nottingham Forest€23.4M [12]
19 Nottingham Forest€31.9M [13]
16 Real Betis€8M [14]
37 Molenbeek€28.5M [15]
69 Metz€18.5M [16]
32 SouthamptonFree [17]

Out

PlayerTransferred to FeeDateSource
Summer
11 NantesFree[18]
21TBDFree[19]
16 SochauxLoan[20]
MolenbeekLoan[21]
80 Werder Bremen€4.75M[22]
15 MolenbeekLoan[23]
32 RouenFree [24]
12 Everton€19.5M[25]
24 NantesLoan[26]
84 BotafogoFree[27]

Transfer summary

Spending

Summer: €134,290,000

Winter: TBD

Total: €134,290,000

Income

Summer: €24,250,000

Winter: TBD

Total: €24,250,000

Net Expenditure

Summer: €110,040,000

Winter: TBD

Total: €110,040,000

Pre-season and friendlies

Lyon started the pre-season campaign on 5 July 2024 in the club's training ground in Décines-Charpieu, before traveling to Austria from 15 to 25 July for a training camp in Innsbruck.[28]

Competitions

Ligue 1

See main article: 2024–25 Ligue 1.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 21 June 2024.[29]

UEFA Europa League

See main article: 2024–25 UEFA Europa League.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

|-! colspan=16 style="background:#1112AB; color:white; text-align:center| Goalkeepers

|-! colspan=16 style="background:#1112AB; color:white; text-align:center| Defenders

|-! colspan=16 style="background:#1112AB; color:white; text-align:center| Midfielders

|-! colspan=16 style="background:#1112AB; color:white; text-align:center| Forwards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Equipe pro masculine. OL.fr.
  2. Web site: Achraf Laaziri arrive en renfort. 16 November 2023. USL Dunkerque. fr.
  3. News: MATHIEU PATOUILLET PRÊTÉ AU FC SOCHAUX JUSQU’À LA FIN DE SAISON. Olympique Lyonnais. 1 September 2023. fr.
  4. News: AMIN SARR EN PRÊT À WOLFSBURG AVEC OPTION D'ACHAT JUSQU'À LA FIN DE LA SAISON. Olympique Lyonnais. 31 August 2023. fr.
  5. News: OL - Mercato : Florent Sanchez se dirige vers un prêt à Molenbeek. 25 July 2023. French.
  6. Web site: PRÊT DE MAMADOU SARR À MOLENBEEK JUSQU’AU 30 JUIN 2024. 18 January 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  7. News: IRVYN LOMAMI PRÊTÉ À LAVAL JUSQU'À LA FIN DE LA SAISON. Olympique Lyonnais. 5 September 2023. fr.
  8. Web site: SKELLY ALVERO PRÊTÉ AU WERDER BREME AVEC OPTION D’ACHAT JUSQU'À LA FIN DE LA SAISON. 31 January 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  9. Web site: OL: OPTION D'ACHAT LEVÉE POUR MAMA BALDÉ. fr. RMC Sport. 11 May 2024.
  10. Web site: MERCATO : L’OPTION D’ACHAT DE SAID BENRAHMA EST LEVÉE. 30 June 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  11. Web site: L'OL officialise Caleta-Car et dribble la DNCG. L'Équipe. fr. 2 August 2023.
  12. Web site: MERCATO : L’OPTION D’ACHAT D'OREL MANGALA EST LEVÉE. 2 July 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  13. Web site: L’INTERNATIONAL SÉNÉGALAIS MOUSSA NIAKHATÉ S’ENGAGE JUSQU’EN 2028. 4 July 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  14. Web site: LE DÉFENSEUR BRÉSILIEN ABNER VINICIUS REJOINT L’OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS. 5 July 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  15. News: ERNEST NUAMAH S’ENGAGE À L’OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS JUSQU’EN 2028. 7 July 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  16. Web site: GEORGES MIKAUTADZE DE RETOUR À L’OL JUSQU’EN 2028 . Olympique Lyonnais . fr . 18 July 2024 .
  17. Web site: ALEJANDRO GOMES RODRIGUEZ SIGNE SON PREMIER CONTRAT PROFESSIONNEL À L’OL . Olympique Lyonnais . fr . 20 July 2024 .
  18. Web site: Tino Kadewere rejoint définitivement le FC Nantes. 13 May 2024. MadeinFoot. fr.
  19. Web site: Henrique annonce son départ de Lyon. 13 June 2024. L'Équipe. fr.
  20. News: Mercato. Retour à Sochaux pour Mathieu Patouillet. Foot Amateur. 20 June 2024. fr.
  21. News: Islam Halifa (OL) en prêt à Molenbeek. L'Équipe. 20 June 2024. fr.
  22. Web site: SKELLY ALVERO REJOINT DÉFINITIVEMENT LE WERDER BRÊME. 10 June 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  23. Web site: Mercato : Achraf Laaziri (OL) part en prêt à Molenbeek. 8 July 2024. L'Équipe. fr.
  24. News: Mercato. Un jeune de l’OL arrive au FC Rouen. 30 July 2024. Foot Amateur. fr.
  25. News: Transfert de Jake O’Brien à Everton. 30 July 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  26. Web site: Johann Lepenant prêté au FC Nantes jusqu'en 2025. 10 August 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  27. Web site: Départ de Mohamed El Arouch à Botafogo. 21 August 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  28. News: PRÉ-SAISON : REPRISE LE 5 JUILLET AVANT UN STAGE EN AUTRICHE. 20 June 2024. Olympique Lyonnais. fr.
  29. News: Announcing the 2024/25 Ligue 1 fixtures! . 21 June 2024 .

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