Odsonne Édouard, a striker hailing from French Guiana, was born on the 16th of January 1998, making him 27 years of age at present. The forward, who current plays for Leicester City, stands at a height of 6ft 1in (1.87m) and maintains a weight of 13st (83kg). He is recognised on the pitch in jersey number 19. As stated on Transfermarkt, his current market value is approximately £12m. His current contract with Leicester City is set to expire on the 30th of June, 2025.
Édouard's journey as a professional footballer began in July 2011 when he joined Paris Saint-Germain as a trainee. In August 2016, he was loaned to Toulouse, where he recorded his first team appearances and his first goal across a season of 16 league matches.
In August 2017, Édouard moved north to join Celtic, a team steeped in Premiership history, for an initial loan period. His debut season saw him find the net nine times in 22 games. The 2018 season saw his goal tally rise to 15 goals across 32 matches; a testament to his developing ability. His success continued to the 2019 season, where he furthered his tally to 22 goals from 27 games. In the following season, the forward slotted another 18 goals across 31 games. By the 2021 season, he had tallied two goals in four games before he was transferred.
In July 2018, Celtic made the decision to secure Édouard from Paris Saint-Germain for a fee that was later reported to be around £9m. The following seasons under the celts yielded 96 first team appearances and 66 goals for the striker.
Come August 2021, Édouard proceeded to enhance his footballing journey by moving to England where he joined Crystal Palace with a transfer fee reportedly around £14m. Over the course of three seasons with Crystal Palace, Édouard managed 18 goals in 93 first team appearances in league matches.
August 2024 saw Édouard make another significant move in his career when he was loaned to Leicester City. In the current 2024-25 season, he has already notched up four first team appearances. Furthermore, he also participated in the League Cup 2024-25 for Leicester City with one start and one appearance as a substitute.
