Atalanta Completes Permanent Signing of Bayer Defender Odilon Kossounou

Atalanta have completed the permanent signing of defender Odilon Kossounou from Bayer Leverkusen. Kossounou spent the 2024/25 season on loan with the Italian club before the deal was made permanent.

The transfer was officially announced by Atalanta`s press service. According to reputable insider Fabrizio Romano, the fee for the permanent move is reported to be €20 million.

During his loan spell, Kossounou made 23 appearances for Atalanta across all competitions, contributing two assists.

Fraser Blackwood
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Fraser Blackwood, 31, emerging sports journalist from Birmingham. Specializes in identifying breakthrough talents and tracking player development across European leagues. His innovative use of performance metrics and video analysis has earned him recognition among scouts and technical directors. Developed a digital platform that monitors young British players competing in foreign leagues.

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