Olympique Lyonnais and French football are in mourning this Tuesday evening. Bernard Lacombe, former attacker and leader of OL, also passed by AS Saint-Etienne and the Girondins de Bordeaux, died on June 17. He had been hospitalized since January, and died at the age of 72.
⚫ Pillar of Olympique Lyonnais, Bernard Lacombe, hospitalized since January, left us this Tuesday, June 17. The man who contributed to the great history of Olympique Lyonnais leaves a huge void in Lyon. pic.twitter.com/60ChYbbzdm
– Le Progrès (@le_progres) June 17, 2025
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Bernard Lacombe, a veritable legend of Olympique Lyonnais and French football, died on Tuesday, June 17 at the age of 72, he who was hospitalized since the beginning of 2025, and left his former mourning club.
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