Since 1950 the stadium has been home to Olympique Lyonnais, which needed to find a new ground after splitting from the "Lyon Olympique" sport club which played at the Stade des Iris.
The stadium has been home to Olympique Lyonnais. This was since 1950. Olympique Lyonnais needed to find a new ground after splitting from the "Lyon Olympique" sport club which played at the Stade des Iris.