Barça and OL Lyonnes a clash of styles in Women’s Champions League final

Barça and OL Lyonnes a clash of styles in Women’s Champions League final

Barcelona’s former coach Jonatan Giráldez can bring insider knowledge to a fourth final between the European giants

You could be forgiven for having a sense of deja vu before a fourth Champions League final between the Spanish champions, Barcelona, and French title-winners, OL Lyonnes, on Saturday evening.

The three-time champions and eight-time champions played each other in the final of Europe’s premier competition three times in six years between 2019 and 2024, with Lyonnes earning a 4-1 win over the Catalan giants in 2019 and a 3-1 win in 2022, before Barcelona delivered a 2-0 defeat of the French side in 2024.

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