2006–07 Olympique Lyonnais season

During the 2006–07 French football season, Olympique Lyonnais competed in Ligue 1.

Season summary

Lyon won their sixth consecutive title, becoming the first club from the top five European leagues to win six league titles in a row.

Squad at end of season^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
7	MF	Mahamadou Diarra (to Real Madrid)
9	FW	John Carew (to Aston Villa)
15	DF	Lamine Diatta (to Saint-Étienne)
26	MF	Benoît Pedretti (to Auxerre)

No.	Position	Player
26	DF	Nadir Belhadj^{[notes 3]} (on loan to Sedan)
31	MF	Yacine Hima^{[notes 4]} (to Nice)
35	GK	Rémy Riou (on loan to Lorient)

13 September 2006 Match 1	Lyon	2–0	Real Madrid	Lyon, France
20:45	Fred 11' Tiago 31'	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Stade de Gerland Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)

26 September 2006 Match 2	Steaua București	0–3	Lyon	Bucharest, Romania
20:45		Report MatchCentre	Fred 43' Tiago 55' Benzema 89'	Stadium: Stadionul Steaua Referee: Howard Webb (England)

17 October 2006 Match 3	Dynamo Kyiv	0–3	Lyon	Kiev, Ukraine
20:45		Report MatchCentre	Juninho 31' Källström 38' Malouda 51'	Stadium: NSC Olimpiyskiy Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy)

1 November 2006 Match 4	Lyon	1–0	Dynamo Kyiv	Lyon, France
20:45	Benzema 14'	Report MatchCentre		Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 40,520 Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)

21 November 2006 Match 5	Real Madrid	2–2	Lyon	Madrid, Spain
20:45	Diarra 39' Van Nistelrooy 83'	Report MatchCentre	Carew 11' Malouda 31'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

6 December 2006 Match 6	Lyon	1–1	Steaua București	Lyon, France
20:45	Diarra 12'	Report MatchCentre	Dică 2'	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Referee: Darko Ceferin (Slovenia)

21 February 2007 First leg	Roma	0–0	Lyon	Rome, Italy
20:45		Report		Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Mike Riley (England)

6 March 2007 Second leg	Lyon	0–2 (0–2 agg.)	Roma	Lyon, France
20:45		Report	Totti 22' Mancini 44'	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

↑ Malouda was born in Cayenne, French Guiana, but also qualifies to represent France internationally and made his international debut for France in November 2004 before making his international debut for French Guiana in June 2017.
↑ Idangar was born in Paris, France, and represented them at U-19 level, but also qualified to represent Chad internationally and would make his international debut for Chad in 2014.
↑ Belhadj was born in Saint-Claude, France, and represented them at U-18 level, but also qualifies to represent Algeria internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Algeria in March 2004.
↑ Hima was born in Lyon, France, but also qualified to represent Algeria internationally and made his international debut for Algeria in 2006.

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