Olympique Lyonnais: a series of initiatives & special shirt for the OL Foundation's 15th anniversary

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A special shirt for the 15th anniversary of OL Foundation to be worn vs AJ Auxerre on 31/08/2022 - ©  Olympique Lyonnais

To mark the 15th anniversary of OL Foundation, several initiatives will be deployed by Olympique Lyonnais for the reception of AJ Auxerre on Wednesday 31/08/2022 at the Groupama Stadium (Matchday 5 of the 2022-23 Ligue 1 Uber Eats, kick-off at 19:00 CET).

Lyon's players will wear special shirts bearing the OL Foundation's 15-year logo and videos of club personalities linked to the Foundation will be shown on the stadium's big screens before the match.

Furthermore, "the kick-off will be symbolically given by Djibril (18 years old), a former patient of the Léon-Bérard centre (cancer centre located in Lyon). In 2017, he had previously kicked off the OL Foundation's 10th anniversary, but at the time virtually via the the use of a telepresence robot, from the hospital. On Wednesday, he will be accompanied to the pitch by Sonny Anderson and Bernard Lacombe, the first two presidents of the Foundation, and Camille Abily, the current co-president," said Olympique Lyonnais, while Maëlle Trarieux, director of the OL Foundation, will be present on the OLPLAY set before the match to talk about…

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A special shirt for the 15th anniversary of OL Foundation to be worn vs AJ Auxerre on 31/08/2022 - ©  Olympique Lyonnais

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