OL thwarted by an old L1 crack

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

OL thwarted by an old L1 crack

Faced with the Red Devils this Thursday evening in the quarter -final first leg of the Europa League, the Lyonnais do better than hold the shock at the end of the first act. Thanks to an eccentric free kick from Thiago Almada ill-read by André Onana, the Gones even knew how to open the brand (1-0, 26e).

An advantage to the display board alas erased just before rest, after additional time, by an opportunist and attentive Leny Yoro, goalscorer of the head on an unpacked recovery of a teammate (1-1, 45e+5). The former Lille transferred to Manchester United last summer remembers the good memory of the French elite …

Nicolas Gerbault

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Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.