# 2024–25 Olympique Lyonnais Féminin season

The 2024–25 Olympique Lyonnais Féminin season is the club's twenty-first season since FC Lyon joined OL as its women's section.

## Season events

On 19 June, Lyon announced Joe Montemurro as their new Head Coach on a contract until 30 June 2026.
On 24 June, Lyon announced the signing of Sofie Svava from Real Madrid on a contract until 30 June 2027.
On 2 July, Lyon announced the signing of Tabitha Chawinga from Wuhan Jianghan University on a contract until 30 June 2027.
On 12 July, Lyon announced that Melvine Malard had signed permanently for Manchester United after spending the previous season on loan at the Women's Super League club.
On 15 July, Lyon announced that they had extended their contract with Alice Marques for an additional year, and that she had joined Valencia for the season.
On 16 July, Lyon announced that they had extended their contract with Kysha Sylla for an additional year, until the summer of 2026.
On 1 August, Lyon announced that they had extended their contract with Julie Swierot for an additional year, until the summer of 2027, and that she had joined Reims on loan for the season.
On 2 September, Lyon announced that they had extended their contract with Wendie Renard until the summer of 2027.
On 12 September, Lyon announced the season-long loan signing of Sofia Huerta from Seattle Reign.
On 16 December, Lyon announced that they had extended their contract with Selma Bacha until the summer of 2029.
On 3 January, Lyon announced the signing of Elma Juntilla Nelhage from BK Häcken on a contract until 30 June 2027.
On 11 January, Lyon extended their contract with Maeline Mendy until the summer of 2027.
On 15 January, Lyon announced that Liana Joseph and Maeline Mendy had both joined Strasbourg Alsace on loan for the remainder of the season. The following day, 16 January, Wassa Sangare extended her contract with Lyon until 30 June 2027, and joined Le Havre on loan for the remainder of the season.
On 2 February, Lyon announced the signing of Tarciane from Houston Dash on a contract until 30 June 2029.
On 6 February, Lyon announced that they had extended their contract with Kysha Sylla until the summer of 2027, and that she had joined Washington Spirit on loan until 31 December 2025.

## Squad

    As of match played 18 March 2025
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | Christiane Endler | GK | (1991-07-23) 23 July 1991 (age 33) | Paris Saint-Germain | 2021 | 2027 | 114 | 0 |
| 16 | Feerine Belhadj | GK | (2005-02-14) 14 February 2005 (age 20) | Academy | 2023 | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Laura Benkarth | GK | (1992-10-14) 14 October 1992 (age 32) | Bayern Munich | 2023 | 2025 | 10 | 0 |
| 40 | Yasmine Ammar | GK | (2006-08-10) 10 August 2006 (age 18) | Academy | 2024 | | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | Sofia Huerta | DF | (1992-12-14) 14 December 1992 (age 32) | on loan from Seattle Reign | 2024 | 2025 | 14 | 1 |
| 3 | Wendie Renard (captain) | DF | (1990-07-20) 20 July 1990 (age 34) | Academy | 2006 | 2027 | 498 | 159 |
| 4 | Selma Bacha | DF | (2000-11-09) 9 November 2000 (age 24) | Academy | 2017 | 2029 | 180 | 9 |
| 5 | Elma Juntilla Nelhage | DF | (2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 21) | BK Häcken | 2025 | 2027 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Ellie Carpenter | DF | (2000-04-08) 8 April 2000 (age 24) | Portland Thorns | 2020 | 2026 | 119 | 3 |
| 18 | Alice Sombath | DF | (2003-10-16) 16 October 2003 (age 21) | Paris Saint-Germain | 2020 | 2026 | 73 | 2 |
| 21 | Vanessa Gilles | DF | (1996-03-11) 11 March 1996 (age 29) | on loan from Angel City | 2022 | 2025 | 78 | 17 |
| 23 | Sofie Svava | DF | (2000-08-11) 11 August 2000 (age 24) | Real Madrid | 2024 | 2027 | 19 | 0 |
| 33 | Tarciane | DF | (2003-05-27) 27 May 2003 (age 21) | Houston Dash | 2025 | 2029 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Jasmine Vilgrain | DF | (2002-07-25) 25 July 2002 (age 22) | Academy | 2023 | | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Louna Belhout Achi | DF | (2005-01-11) 11 January 2005 (age 20) | Academy | 2023 | | 1 | 0 |
| | Assimina Maoulida | DF | (2002-01-30) 30 January 2002 (age 23) | US Orléans | 2020 | | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 6 | Melchie Dumornay | MF | (2003-08-17) 17 August 2003 (age 21) | Stade de Reims | 2023 | 2026 | 40 | 27 |
| 7 | Amel Majri | MF | (1993-01-25) 25 January 1993 (age 32) | Academy | 2010 | 2026 | 316 | 95 |
| 8 | Sara Däbritz | MF | (1995-02-15) 15 February 1995 (age 30) | Paris Saint-Germain | 2022 | 2025 | 68 | 24 |
| 10 | Dzsenifer Marozsán | MF | (1992-04-18) 18 April 1992 (age 32) | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2016 | 2025 | 226 | 66 |
| 13 | Damaris Egurrola | MF | (1999-08-26) 26 August 1999 (age 25) | Everton | 2021 | 2027 | 116 | 6 |
| 17 | Daniëlle van de Donk | MF | (1991-08-05) 5 August 1991 (age 33) | Arsenal | 2021 | 2025 | 101 | 23 |
| 26 | Lindsey Horan | MF | (1994-05-26) 26 May 1994 (age 30) | Portland Thorns | 2023 | 2026 | 85 | 29 |
| 33 | Chloe D'Abadie de Lurbe | MF | (2004-01-22) 22 January 2004 (age 21) | Academy | 2023 | | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | Melissa Bethi | MF | (2005-11-18) 18 November 2005 (age 19) | Academy | 2023 | | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Ambre Ouazar | MF | (2007-04-09) 9 April 2007 (age 17) | Academy | 2023 | | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Liana Priol | MF | (2004-04-01) 1 April 2004 (age 20) | Academy | 2023 | | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Laureen Oillic | MF | (2005-05-03) 3 May 2005 (age 19) | Academy | 2023 | | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Leila Wandeler | MF | (2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 (age 18) | Academy | 2023 | | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Sofia Bekhaled | MF | (2006-10-26) 26 October 2006 (age 18) | Academy | 2023 | | 1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | Eugénie Le Sommer | FW | (1989-05-18) 18 May 1989 (age 35) | Stade Briochin | 2010 | 2025 | 421 | 308 |
| 11 | Kadidiatou Diani | FW | (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 (age 29) | Paris Saint-Germain | 2023 | 2027 | 56 | 30 |
| 14 | Ada Hegerberg | FW | (1995-07-10) 10 July 1995 (age 29) | Turbine Potsdam | 2014 | 2027 | 261 | 268 |
| 22 | Tabitha Chawinga | FW | (1996-05-22) 22 May 1996 (age 28) | Wuhan Jianghan University | 2024 | 2027 | 23 | 8 |
| 25 | Inès Benyahia | FW | (2003-03-26) 26 March 2003 (age 21) | Academy | 2020 | 2026 | 26 | 3 |
| 27 | Vicki Bècho | FW | (2003-10-03) 3 October 2003 (age 21) | Paris Saint-Germain | 2020 | 2027 | 82 | 14 |
| 39 | Abigail Charpentier | FW | (2005-02-02) 2 February 2005 (age 20) | Academy | 2023 | | 3 | 0 |
| Out on loan ||||||||||
| 15 | Wassa Sangare | DF | (2006-03-16) 16 March 2006 (age 19) | Academy | 2023 | 2027 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | Kysha Sylla | DF | (2004-02-04) 4 February 2004 (age 21) | Academy | 2021 | 2027 | 9 | 0 |
| 23 | Julie Swierot | MF | (2006-03-14) 14 March 2006 (age 19) | Academy | 2023 | 2027 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | Alice Marques | DF | (2005-05-04) 4 May 2005 (age 19) | Academy | 2023 | 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | Liana Joseph | FW | (2006-08-15) 15 August 2006 (age 18) | Academy | 2023 | 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| 32 | Maeline Mendy | MF | (2006-12-26) 26 December 2006 (age 18) | Academy | 2023 | 2027 | 7 | 2 |
| Left during the season ||||||||||

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 24 June 2024 | DF | Sofie Svava | Real Madrid | Undisclosed |
| 2 July 2024 | FW | Tabitha Chawinga | Wuhan Jianghan University | Undisclosed |
| 3 January 2025 | DF | Elma Juntilla Nelhage | BK Häcken | Undisclosed |
| 2 February 2025 | DF | Tarciane | Houston Dash | Undisclosed |

### Loans in

| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
| 12 September 2024 | DF | | Sofia Huerta | Seattle Reign | 30 June 2025 | |

### Out

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 12 July 2024 | FW | | Melvine Malard | Manchester United | Undisclosed | |

### Loans out

| Start date | Position | Name | To | End date |
| 15 July 2024 | DF | Alice Marques | Valencia | 30 June 2025 |
| 1 August 2024 | MF | Julie Swierot | Reims | 30 June 2025 |
| 15 January 2025 | MF | Maeline Mendy | Strasbourg Alsace | 30 June 2025 |
| 15 January 2025 | FW | Liana Joseph | Strasbourg Alsace | 30 June 2025 |
| 16 January 2025 | DF | Wassa Sangare | Le Havre | 30 June 2025 |
| 6 February 2025 | DF | Kysha Sylla | Washington Spirit | 30 June 2025 |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Première Ligue | 20 September 2024 | May 2025 | | | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 5 | +72 | 094.12 |
| Coupe de France | 12 January 2025 | 12 January 2025 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Trophée des Championnes | | | Final | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
| UEFA Champions League | 8 October 2024 | | Group Stage | | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 100.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 24 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 6 | +90 | 091.67 |
Last updated: 14 March 2025 Source: Competitions

### Première Ligue
#### Regular season
##### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Lyon | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 5 | +72 | 49 | Qualification for play-offs |
| 2 | Paris Saint-Germain | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 10 | +26 | 39 | Qualification for play-offs |
| 3 | Paris FC | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 8 | +41 | 38 | Qualification for play-offs |
| 4 | Dijon | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 30 | Qualification for play-offs |
| 5 | Fleury | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 27 | |

##### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 14 March 2025. Source:

##### Results by matchday

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | | | | | |
| Position | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | |

##### Results
### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Lyon | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | +18 | 18 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 2 | VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 9 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 3 | Roma | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 9 | |
| 4 | Galatasaray | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 28 | −27 | 0 | |
* 1 2 Wolfsburg 3 Pts, +4 GD; Roma 3 Pts, −4 GD.

#### Knockout stage
## Squad statistics

    As of match played 18 March 2025

### Appearances

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Première Ligue | Première Ligue | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | Trophée des Championnes | Trophée des Championnes | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | CHI | Christiane Endler | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | USA | Sofia Huerta | 14 | 1 | 6+5 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | FRA | Wendie Renard | 20 | 7 | 12+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | DF | FRA | Selma Bacha | 11 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Elma Juntilla Nelhage | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | HAI | Melchie Dumornay | 20 | 18 | 13+1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | FRA | Amel Majri | 17 | 4 | 5+7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | GER | Sara Däbritz | 20 | 4 | 7+6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+5 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Eugénie Le Sommer | 20 | 5 | 5+8 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+6 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | GER | Dzsenifer Marozsán | 19 | 0 | 7+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | FRA | Kadidiatou Diani | 23 | 12 | 12+3 | 8 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 4 |
| 12 | DF | AUS | Ellie Carpenter | 22 | 2 | 13+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | NED | Damaris Egurrola | 22 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | NOR | Ada Hegerberg | 16 | 4 | 1+10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 |
| 17 | MF | NED | Daniëlle van de Donk | 20 | 8 | 9+4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+3 | 2 |
| 18 | DF | FRA | Alice Sombath | 11 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | CAN | Vanessa Gilles | 22 | 6 | 14+1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 22 | FW | MWI | Tabitha Chawinga | 22 | 8 | 11+4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | DEN | Sofie Svava | 19 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | USA | Lindsey Horan | 21 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 1 |
| 27 | FW | FRA | Vicki Bècho | 15 | 2 | 5+6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | GER | Laura Benkarth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | BRA | Tarciane | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||||||
| 19 | DF | FRA | Kysha Sylla | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | FRA | Liana Joseph | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | FRA | Maeline Mendy | 2 | 1 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who appeared for Olympique Lyonnais but left during the season: ||||||||||||||

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Première Ligue | Coupe de France | Trophée des Championnes | UEFA Champions League | Total |
| 1 | MF | | 6 | Melchie Dumornay | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 2 | MF | | 26 | Lindsey Horan | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | FW | | 11 | Kadidiatou Diani | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | FW | | 22 | Tabitha Chawinga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | MF | | 17 | Daniëlle van de Donk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | DF | | 3 | Wendie Renard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | DF | | 21 | Vanessa Gilles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | FW | | 9 | Eugénie Le Sommer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | MF | | 7 | Amel Majri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | MF | | 8 | Sara Däbritz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | FW | | 14 | Ada Hegerberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | FW | | 27 | Vicki Bècho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | DF | | 12 | Ellie Carpenter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | | | | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | MF | | 32 | Maeline Mendy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | DF | | 2 | Sofia Huerta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 77 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 98 |

### Clean sheets

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Première Ligue | Coupe de France | Trophée des Championnes | UEFA Champions League | Total |
| 1 | GK | | 1 | Christiane Endler | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | GK | | 30 | Laura Benkarth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Première Ligue | Première Ligue | Coupe de France | Coupe de France | Trophée des Championnes | Trophée des Championnes | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Champions League | Total | Total |
| 3 | | DF | Wendie Renard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | | MF | Sara Däbritz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | | FW | Eugénie Le Sommer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | | MF | Dzsenifer Marozsán | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | | FW | Kadidiatou Diani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | | DF | Ellie Carpenter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | | MF | Damaris Egurrola | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | | DF | Alice Sombath | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | | DF | Vanessa Gilles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | | DF | Sofie Svava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | | FW | Vicki Bècho | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players away on loan: ||||||||||||||
| Players who left Olympique Lyonnais during the season: ||||||||||||||
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |