Odsonne Édouard

Odsonne Édouard

Édouard warming up with Toulouse during the 2016–2017 season.
Personal information
Full name Odsonne Édouard
Date of birth (1998-01-16) 16 January 1998
Place of birth Kourou, French Guiana
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Toulouse (on loan from Paris Saint-Germain)
Number 18
Youth career
2004–2011 AF Bobigny
2011–2016 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Paris Saint-Germain B 13 (3)
2016– Paris Saint-Germain 2 (1)
2016– → Toulouse (loan) 11 (1)
National team‡
2014–2015 France U17 12 (15)
2015–2016 France U18 9 (4)
2016– France U19 8 (5)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2016

Odsonne Édouard (born 16 January 1998), is a French professional footballer who plays for Toulouse, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain. Internationally, he represents the France national under-18 team.

Club career

Paris Saint-Germain

Édouard joined the club's youth academy in 2011.[1][2] On 27 April 2016, he signed a professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 side, after playing for their reserve team during the 2015–2016 campaign.[1][2] He made his professional debut with PSG's first-team squad as an unused substitute at the 2016 International Champions Cup.[3] Six days after being an unused substitute, he came on in the 79th minute against Leicester, scoring a goal in his official debut.[4] He sealed PSG's victory by making it 4–0 in the closing minutes of their last International Champions Cup game.[5] Paris Saint-Germain's American and European championship resulted from this win over Leicester.[6]

Toulouse (loan)

On 8 August 2016, Édouard joined Toulouse on a season-long loan.[7][8][9][10] He made his debut for Toulouse on 14 August 2016 against Marseille replacing Issiaga Sylla after 74 minutes in a 0–0 away draw.[11] Édouard scored his first professional goal on 19 November against Metz, scoring a consolation goal late in added time in a 2–1 home loss.[12]

International career

At the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Édouard was crowned as the Golden Player and the top goalscorer[13][14][15] after scoring the game-winning goal in the final against Germany.[16]

Career statistics

Club

(Correct as of 25 November 2016) [17]

Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Toulouse (loan) 2016–17 1110010——121
Career total 11100100000121

Honours

Club

Paris Saint-Germain

Country

France

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 Rodden, Mark (28 April 2016). "Odsonne Edouard signs professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain". ESPN FC. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Edouard signs 1st professional contract". PSG.fr. Paris Saint-Germain Football Club. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Starting XI in Eugene". PSG.fr. Eugene, Oregon: Paris Saint Germain Football Club. 24 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  4. ↑ Odsonne Édouard at ESPN FC
  5. ↑ Guardian sport and agencies (31 July 2016). "Leicester City thrashed by PSG in International Champions Cup". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Paris Saint-Germain Win the 2016 International Champions Cup!". International Champions Cup. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Transfert : Odsonne Edouard (PSG) à Toulouse pour un an". L'Équipe (in French). 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  8. ↑ N.D. "Mercato : Toulouse : Odsonne Édouard (PSG) attendu". France Football (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  9. ↑ "Odsonne Edouard prêté une saison au TFC" (in French). Toulouse Football Club. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  10. ↑ PA Sport (8 August 2016). "Odsonne Edouard joins Toulouse on year-long loan from Paris St-Germain". ESPN FC. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  11. ↑ "Marseille vs. Toulouse - 14 August 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  12. ↑ "Toulouse vs. Metz - 19 November 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-11-21.
  13. ↑ Harrison, Wayne. "Golden Player – 2015: Odsonne Edouard". uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  14. ↑ "Team of the Tournament". uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  15. ↑ "Eight-goal Edouard takes scorers' prize". uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  16. ↑ Harrison, Wayne (22 May 2015). "Edouard treble gives France second U17 title". uefa.com. Burgas, Bulgaria: Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  17. ↑ "Odsonne Édouard Socceway Profile". Retrieved 17 September 2016.


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