Olympique Lyonnais has been hit by tragedy: Kenzo Kies, a 21-year-old footballer, has died after drowning in the Rhone. He was trained at FC Lyon and joined OL at a young age.
Who was Kenzo Kies?
Kenzo Kies was a talented young footballer, born in 2005 in Lyon. He had spent the early part of his career in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
What happened?
The tragedy occurred on Monday evening, when Kenzo Kies drowned after swimming in a prohibited area near Lyon. The rescue teams tried to save him, but he died after several days in a coma.
Consequences for OL
OL is currently 4th in Ligue 1, with 60 points, 18 wins, 6 losses and 10 draws in 34 matches. The club has scored 53 goals and conceded 40, with a goal difference of +13. OL is 16 points behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Ranking | 4th |
| Points | 60 |
| Wins | 18 |
| Losses | 10 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Goals scored | 53 |
| Goals conceded | 40 |
| Goal difference | +13 |
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