Fleury Di Nallo remembered as tributes pour in after death at 83 | OneFootball

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·14 May 2026

Fleury Di Nallo remembered as tributes pour in after death at 83

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Tributes have poured in on social media following the death of Fleury Di Nallo at 83. Opposing clubs, football bodies and sporting figures have saluted his memory and the mark he left.

According to Le Progres, Jean-Michel Aulas would like a stadium tribute to the Olympique Lyonnais great.


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Stéphane D’Urbano, coach of French Guiana, said he perhaps only then truly understood the meaning of Di Nallo’s nickname.

Di Nallo wrote himself into Lyon history with 222 goals in 489 matches. He also lifted three Coupes de France.

The French Football Federation has paid tribute to his exceptional career. OL supporter groups and rival clubs have sent condolences, underlining his influence on French football.

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