Yes, Kežman played in France's top-flight football. Kežman played for Olympique Lyonnais from 2001 to 2004. During his time with Lyon, Kežman won two Ligue 1 titles, one Coupe de France, and one Trophée des Champions. He also scored 51 goals in 93 appearances for the club.
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