2017–18 Olympique Lyonnais Féminin season
season of football team
The 2017–18 Olympique Lyonnais Féminin season was the club's fourteenth season since FC Lyon joined OL as its women's section. Olympique Lyonnais retained their Division 1 Féminine and UEFA Women's Champions League titles, and where Runners Up to Paris Saint-Germain in the Coupe de France Féminine.
Season events
On 18 August, Olympique Lyonnais announced the signing of Lucy Bronze from Manchester City to a three-year contract.
On 29 August, Olympique Lyonnais announced the signing of Shanice van de Sanden from Liverpool to a three-year contract.
On 9 September it was announced that Amandine Henry would return to Olympique Lyonnais on a three-and-a-half-year contract from 1 January.
On 1 January, Morgan Brian joined Olympique Lyonnais from Chicago Red Stars on a contract until the summer of 2020.
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