Olympique Lyonnais celebrates 100 years of its historic stadium, Gerland, before hosting Montpellier in a highly anticipated derby. The two teams are preparing for an electrifying encounter. The lions of Gerland have already forged a bond with OL, which has endured until 2015. The love story between the concrete colossus and the Lyon club is rich and complex. The two lions standing at the entrance of the Gerland stadium will still be in the spotlight on the occasion of LOU-Montpellier. These two industrial castings, born from the Lyonnais sculptors, Berger, Canisius and Ramay, will not escape the photo shoot. These photo shoots have been going on since the felines were able to sit there in 1962, on the occasion of an irrepressible rebirth. Before the arrival of the lions, Gerland and OL had already forged a bond, which has endured until 2015. The love story between the concrete colossus and the Lyon club is rich and complex.
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Olympique Lyonnais celebrates 100 years of Gerland with upcoming derby
Olympique Lyonnais celebrates 100 years of its historic stadium, Gerland, before hosting Montpellier in a highly anticipated derby. The two teams are preparing for an electrifying encounter.
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