“A new Fenotte in the family.
The succession is assured ".
On its social networks, Olympique Lyonnais celebrated the arrival of Maryam, daughter of player Amel Majri.
A rare fact, since no Blue had given birth before the end of her career.
👶 Congratulations to 𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒍 𝑴𝒂𝒋𝒓𝒊 for the birth of his little Maryam 🥰
A new Fenotte in the family.
Succession is assured ❤️💙 pic.twitter.com/4YVfdx1xm0
– OL Women (@OLfeminin) July 5, 2022
At OL, this is not an unprecedented event.
His former teammate Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir gave birth to her child last November, a first in club history.
She resumed training in January, before leaving for Juventus Turin this summer.
In the coming days, she will participate in Euro 2022 with Iceland as captain.
Injured last fall
In October, she had joined the Lyon infirmary after a rupture of the ligaments of the left knee.
The midfielder then gradually resumed training in February, beginning her re-athletics.
At the end of the contract this season, she should nevertheless extend with the club.
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In the program "As long as there are Gones" in May, she had estimated her return to competition at the end of October.
"You have to give the club time to rest and take care of the baby," she explained.
Amel Majri celebrates the birth of his daughter a few days before the start of the Blue Women's Euro, this Sunday July 10 against Italy.
The French international is a regular in the selection, with 66 games under her belt.
