Official Lineups Announced for OL vs. PAOK Match
On Thursday, the final round of the 2025/2026 Europa League is set to unfold. This eighth match day features an intriguing clash between Olympique Lyonnais and PAOK Salonique. The match promises excitement as both teams vie for important standing and prestige.
Official Lineups for OL vs. PAOK Match
Olympique Lyonnais
Playing at home, Lyon will employ a 4-2-3-1 formation. Key players include:
- Goalkeeper: Rémy Descamps
- Defense: Clinton Mat, Ruben Kluivert, Moussa Niakhaté, Ainsley Maitland-Niles
- Midfield: Khalis Merah, Tyler Morton, Mathys De Carvalho (as a defensive midfielder)
- Forward: Rémi Himbert, supported by Adam Karabec and Afonso Moreira
PAOK Salonique
On the other hand, PAOK will also use a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their lineup consists of:
- Goalkeeper: Antonis Tsiftsis
- Defense: Jonjoe Kenny, Tomasz Kedziora, Giannis Michailidis, Abdul Baba Rahman
- Midfield: Magomed Ozdoev, Soualiho Meïté
- Forward: Georgios Giakoumakis, flanked by Andrija Zivkovic, Giannis Konstantelias, and Taison
Match Time and Significance
This decisive match is crucial for both teams. Olympique Lyonnais aims to secure the top spot in their group, while PAOK seeks to solidify its reputation in European football. Fans can expect high-stakes action as these two clubs collide on the pitch.
