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Odilon
Kossounou

Stats

103Games
1Goals
4Assists
65Minutes per game
6719Minutes per goal
-Starts
Current season
1Red card
14Yellow card
1Second yellow card

Latest games

GamesDateCompetitionTime playedYellowRedAssistsSuccess rate

Profile

At Bayer 04 since
22.07.2021
Date of birth
04.01.2001
Height / Weight
1.91m / 82kg
Nationality
CIV

Former clubs

PeriodClubGamesGoals
2019 - 2021 FC Brügge 55 1
2019 - 2019 Hammarby IF 9 0
- 2019 ASEC Mimosas

Odilon Kossounou signed for Bayer 04 in July 2021 as a newly-crowned champion of Belgium with Club Brugge. The Ivory Coast international has a contract at Leverkusen to 30 June 2026 and he wears the number 6 shirt for the Werkself. “I'm happy the transfer to Bayer 04 has gone through. I want to show at Leverkusen that I am a top player at this level and that I can help the team,” declared the central defender at his presentation at the BayArena.

 

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Bayer 04 - 13.06.2025

Kossounou makes permanent move to Atalanta

The Ivory Coast international Odilon Kossounou has completed the move from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to top-flight Italian club Atalanta. The Champions League participants from Lombardy took up the option to buy the 1.91 metre central defender who went out on loan to Atalanta at the start of the 2024/25 season.

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Bayer 04 - 11.07.2024

Training and beaming children: Boniface, Kossounou and Co. back in Leverkusen

A busy day just a few days before the actual start of pre-season preparations: On Thursday, Victor Boniface and Odilon Kossounou first worked up a sweat on the training pitch with another duo, after which the German double winners happily signed autographs and posed for selfies with the children of the Bayer 04 Football School.

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Bayer 04 - 22.02.2024

Bayer 04 staff honour AFCON winner Kossounou

Odilon Kossounou certainly deserved this reception: At a Bayer 04 staff meeting, Fernando Carro, CEO, and head coach Xabi Alonso presented the Africa Cup of Nations winner with a special memento of his great achievement on behalf of all members of staff. The Werkself player won AFCON with Ivory Coast in the middle of February in his own country.

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Odilon Kossounou zurück in Leverkusen: Afrika-Cup-Sieger im Interview
Werkself-TV - 15.02.2024

Kossounou back in Leverkusen: Interview with AFCON winner

From the Ivory Coast back to the BayArena: After winning the Africa Cup of Nations in his home country, Odilon Kossounou talks about crazy progress through the tournament and special memories but he also shares his perspective on the Werkself during his absence...

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