Olympique Lyon Away Kit

Olympique Lyonnais (popularly known as OL, or simply as Lyon) is a French football club based in Lyon. They play in French Ligue 1 and are the reigning champions of France. They have won the Ligue 1 title seven years straight, a record that no other club in France has matched. Lyon are looking for their 8thstraight League Title in what is proving to be on of the most hotly contested season in recent French League 1 history. Lyon have won seven Trophées des Champions, four Coupe de France, three Ligue 2 Championships as well as seven participations in the UEFA Champions League, despite not taking part in a final, or a semi-final. Having advanced past the group stages of this year’s UEFA Champions League Lyon will be looking to change the situation by reaching the final in Rome.

The 2008-2009 Olmpique Lyonnais away kit from Umbro is simple and powerful in its statement. The solid gold colour is both stylish and unique. More importantly, the gold serves as a reminder to all sides that Lyon visit that they are now and are determined to remain the undisputed champions of French football. With players star players like Karim Benzema, Juninho, Fabio Grosso and many others Lyon have the foundation necessary to continue their tradition of dominance for many years to come. Decorated in this stunning kit Olympique Lyonnais can’t help but remind to their opponents of their dominance is not something that will be quickly fade.

Official French Ligue 1 printing is also available from UKSoccerShop.com – so don’t miss out on the chance to wear your favourite player’s name or to customize the shirt to whatever you like. Whatever your taste – make sure you’re fully equipped with this top the next time you are part of the travelling pack of Les Gones supporters.

Alan Henderson

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