Mohamed Ouedraogo

ANALYSIS
Ouedraogo is facing an extended spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury in training, dealing a significant setback to his first season with Lyon. The 23-year-old wing-back has made four appearances, including two starts, since arriving during the summer transfer window, but his campaign will now be interrupted for several months. The injury leaves Lyon without another option on the left flank, though Abner Vinicius and Nicolas Tagliafico remain available to cover the position. With no specific recovery timeline established, Ouedraogo could be sidelined for a substantial portion of the remaining campaign.