Odilon Kossounou

Odilon Kossounou, born on January 4, 2001, in Ivory Coast, is a professional footballer known for his role as a central defender. He began his youth career at ASEC Mimosas, one of the most prominent football academies in Africa, which has produced numerous talents. Kossounou made his professional debut for the club before moving to Europe to further his career.

In 2020, Kossounou signed with the Belgian club Club Brugge, where he quickly established himself as a key player in the team's defensive lineup. During his time in Belgium, he contributed to winning the Belgian Pro League and gained valuable experience in European competitions. His performances caught the attention of scouts, and he soon became a sought-after player among top European clubs.

Kossounou's international career with the Ivory Coast national team began in 2021, where he represented his country at various youth levels before making his senior debut. Known for his strong defensive abilities and composure on the ball, Kossounou is regarded as one of the promising talents in African football, with the potential to become a cornerstone of the Ivorian national defense in future competitions.