Full name | Olympique Lillois | ||
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Nickname(s) | Les Dogues (The Mastiffs) | ||
Founded | 1902 | ||
Dissolved | 1944SC Fives to become Lille OSC) | (merged with||
Ground | Stade Henri-Jooris | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Olympique Lillois was a French association football club from the city of Lille. Founded in 1902 they merged with SC Fives in 1944 to form Lille OSC. [1]
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