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Melchie Dumornay, OL Lyonnes’ asset in its quest for titles


Melchie Dumornay and Kadidiatou Diani celebrate a goal during PSG - OL

Melchie Dumornay and Kadidiatou Diani celebrate a goal during PSG – OL (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Centerpiece of OL Lyonnes, Melchie Dumornay will undoubtedly have a major role this Tuesday against Wolfsburg (6:45 p.m.). The Haitian is one of the key players in the team as important matches approach.

She started her Champions League campaign with a saving double against Arsenal (1-2). Melchie Dumornay also scored twice in Manchester (0-3), and offered the LFFP Cup to OL Lyonnes against PSG (1-0). Less scorer than last season (8 goals compared to 22), the midfielder nevertheless remains a crucial element of Jonatan’s system Giráldez.

This Tuesday against Wolfsburg (6:45 p.m.), and more generally at the end of the year, she will be a major asset for the Lyonnaises. In their quest for the European trophy, they will need great performances from the leader. “Melchie participates enormously in our offensive and defensive phase. She has evolved a lot in her game and I am very happy with her performancesdeveloped his trainer. She has this ability to be actively involved in the build-up, in the progression of the ball, until it arrives in the penalty area.”

At 22, the Haitian is already a technical manager in Rhone training. A profile to be polished but appreciated by the Spanish technician. “Adapting during the first year with a new operation is always difficult, but it has proven to be very effective. We worked a lot on certain defensive situations so that she could further improve at that level.he explained on Monday. But generally speaking, regarding his performance and his place in the team’s rotation, I am very, very satisfied.”

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