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Ivory Coast

Atalanta

Odilon Kossounou

Atalanta/D/

Ivory Coast

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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.

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2025/06/30