Odilon Kossounou
Cote d'Ivoire/D/
Ivory CoastPlayer Info
Odilon Kossounou is an Ivorian international defender who plays for the renowned Italian Serie A club Atalanta, with a current market value of €25 million. Born on January 4, 2001, the 24-year-old center-back stands at an imposing 188 cm tall and weighs 79 kg, combining physical dominance with excellent technical ability. Kossounou's career began in his native Ivory Coast before a move to Europe, where he developed at Club Brugge in Belgium. His performances there earned him a transfer to Bayer Leverkusen in the German Bundesliga, where he solidified his reputation as one of Africa's most promising defenders before his move to Atalanta. A key player for the Ivory Coast national team, he was part of the squad that won the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. His main honors include the Belgian league title with Club Brugge and the AFCON trophy. Known for his pace, composure on the ball, and strong tackling, Kossounou is a modern defender whose value and stature in European football continue to rise rapidly.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/06/30
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Atalanta19300000€
Transfer
2025/06/29
AtalantaBayer 04 LeverkusenLoan Ended
2024/08/27
Bayer 04 LeverkusenAtalanta5500000€
Loan
2021/07/21
Club BruggeBayer 04 Leverkusen23000000€
Transfer
2019/06/30
HammarbyClub Brugge3850000€
Transfer
2019/01/11
ASEC MIMOSASHammarbySigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Cote d'Ivoire
CAF AFCON2025
Matches
Games Played
4
Games Started
4
Minutes Per Game
359
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
2
Accurate Passes Per Game
200
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
5
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
1
Interceptions Per Game
2
Clearances Per Game
17
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
1
Be Fouled Per Game
1