Lyon 1980s squad
Every player who appeared for Lyon in the 1980s — 75 in all, with their career-at-club league totals.
Serge Chiesa racked up the most apps of anyone here — 542 in all. He also leads the scoring, with 132 goals. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Eugène Kabongo: 48 goals in 83 apps. The squad breaks down as 8 goalkeepers, 27 defenders, 21 midfielders and 19 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Goals | Legend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simo Nikolić | FW | 150 | 67 | 75 |
| Laurent Fournier | MF | 224 | 22 | 73 |
| Eugène Kabongo | FW | 83 | 48 | 73 |
| Serge Chiesa | FW | 542 | 132 | 72 |
| Bruno Ngotty | DF | 237 | 13 | 72 |
| Ali Bouafia | MF | 138 | 25 | 72 |
| Franck Durix | MF | 104 | 30 | 71 |
| Bruno Génésio | MF | 171 | 12 | 69 |
| Jean Tigana | MF | 104 | 15 | 68 |
| Yves Chauveau | GK | 115 | — | 67 |
| Daniel Xuereb | FW | 95 | 23 | 67 |
| Jean-François Jodar | DF | 131 | 0 | 66 |
| François Lemasson | GK | 102 | — | 66 |
| Albert Emon | FW | 60 | 17 | 65 |
| Romarin Billong | DF | 108 | 5 | 64 |
| Franck Priou | FW | 53 | 15 | 63 |
| Eric Boucher | DF | 96 | 0 | 63 |
| Claudio García | FW | 57 | 14 | 62 |
| Alain Moizan | MF | 67 | 10 | 62 |
| Jean-Jacques N'Domba | MF | 57 | 13 | 61 |
| Laurent Debrosse | MF | 82 | 2 | 59 |
| Olivier Rouyer | FW | 45 | 10 | 59 |
| François Brisson | FW | 28 | 7 | 55 |
| Michel Valke | MF | 32 | 4 | 53 |
| Jean-François Domergue | DF | 38 | 8 | 53 |
| Bernard Boissier | DF | 36 | 1 | 52 |
| Jean-Louis Desvignes | MF | 37 | 0 | 50 |
| Jean-François Larios | MF | 27 | 1 | 49 |
| Félix Lacuesta | MF | 22 | 2 | 48 |
| Farid Benstiti | MF | 18 | 1 | 46 |
| Mick McCarthy | DF | 10 | 1 | 44 |
| Paul Squaglia | DF | 5 | 0 | 42 |
| Gilles Constantinian | FW | 4 | 0 | 40 |
| Slobodan Topalović | GK | — | — | 35 |
| Jean-Michel Raymond | GK | — | — | 35 |
| Jean-Philippe Forêt | GK | — | — | 35 |
| Alain Gouaméné | GK | — | — | 35 |
| Christophe Breton | GK | — | — | 35 |
| Gilles De Rocco | GK | — | — | 35 |
| Philippe Millot | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Serge Amouret | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Frédéric Zago | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Henri Zambelli | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Jacques Nono | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Pascal Fugier | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Rémi Garde | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Marc Furlan | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Laurent Lassagne | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Yannick Bajeot | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Marc Knapp | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Joël Müller | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Alain Olio | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Alexandre Bès | DF | — | — | 34 |
| André Ferri | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Christophe Desbouillons | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Claude Robin | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Dominique Marais | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Patrick Paillot | DF | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Marc Valadier | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Pierre Orts | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Alain Baré | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Pombolo Sadi Wa | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Éric Spadiny | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Olivier Bernard | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Miodrag Živaljević | FW | — | — | 34 |
| António Aparício | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Stéphane Solomenko | FW | — | — | 34 |
| Stéphane Roche | MF | — | — | 34 |
| Jacky Colin | MF | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Marc Martinez | MF | — | — | 34 |
| José Pasqualetti | MF | — | — | 34 |
| Joël Fréchet | MF | — | — | 34 |
| Karim Maroc | MF | — | — | 34 |
| José Broissart | MF | — | — | 34 |
| Jean-Philippe Durand | MF | — | — | 34 |
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