Olympique Lyonnais was one of 22 clubs from France that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2012. They participated with one team in Kim Källström Trophy. In addition to Olympique Lyonnais, 27 other teams from 13 different countries played in Kim Källström Trophy. They were divided into 6 different groups, whereof Olympique Lyonnais could be found in Group 4 together with Special Olympics Ukraina, Grunden Bois Yellow, IH Aalborg and Special Olympics Serbia. Other than Olympique Lyonnais, the club IME Le Pavillon does also originate from the area around .