Football Club de Lyon is a French sports club. It was founded on 17 November 1893 by eight students of the Collège-lycée Ampère and is notable for its rugby and football sections.[1] Its football section is the third oldest active football club in France behind both Le Havre and Bordeaux.[1]
On 5 May 1918, FC Lyon were runners-up in the Coupe de France, losing 3–0 against Olympique de Pantin.
Honours
Rugby
- French championship:
- Champions: 1909–10
Football
- Coupe de France:
- Runners-up: 1917–18
Notable players
Farès Chaïbi (youth)
Romain Del Castillo
References
- ^ a b “Histoire”. FC Lyon. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
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