Odilon Kossounou

Defender #3
Age 24 years
Nationality Côte d'Ivoire
Market Value €22M

Career

No transfer history

Odilon Kossounou emerges as Atalanta's Bronze-tier Sniper. The Ivorian international, who made his move from Leverkusen permanent after an initial loan spell, offers a highly unorthodox tactical profile on the pitch. Our verdict highlights a player who brings an unexpected clinical edge, turning standard defensive rotation into a genuine threat inside the opposition third.

The data firmly establishes him as a certified SQUAD PLAYER — a reliable option who does the job when called upon. Across 15 appearances and 897 minutes of action, his underlying metrics tell a fascinating story of specialized impact. A remarkably high Shooting rating stands out as his primary weapon, justifying his surprising classification as a goal-oriented asset. Despite this unique edge, the defender is going through a quiet spell. A visible dip in form over his latest outings suggests he is searching for rhythm, needing to recalibrate his game to match his true underlying potential.

Market dynamics reflect this ongoing period of instability. His overall valuation experiences a downward trend, settling at €22M. With strong whispers linking him to a move to Crystal Palace, the defender faces a crucial phase. Earning his place back in the regular rotation becomes a personal grudge match to prove his long-term value in Bergamo.

Player Rating

Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou
29
Rating
7
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 49
🎯 Clutch 35
🎨 Style 46
📊 Ability 43
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Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Atalanta. Evidence: 12.0 Appearances.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Shooting (65/100) but has room to grow in Passing.

Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 77%
Weight 55%
Experience 47%

vs Serie A

Height 82%
Weight 63%
Experience 47%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 51 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 65 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 49 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 28 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 23 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 51
Shooting 65
Defense 49
Workrate 28
Passing 23
Key Strength 65 Shooting
Area to Watch 23 Passing

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 14, 2026 Inter 1-1 Atalanta Serie A ' - - - 74 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Mar 10, 2026 Atalanta 1-6 Bayern München UEFA Champions League ' - - - 79 New Balance Arena
Mar 07, 2026 Atalanta 2-2 Udinese Serie A 57' 6.0 - - 78 New Balance Arena
Mar 01, 2026 Sassuolo 2-1 Atalanta Serie A ' - - - 82 MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore
Feb 25, 2026 Atalanta 4-1 Borussia Dortmund UEFA Champions League ' - - - 85 New Balance Arena
Feb 22, 2026 Atalanta 2-1 Napoli Serie A ' - - - 64 New Balance Arena
Feb 17, 2026 Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Atalanta UEFA Champions League 90' 6.5 - - 34 Signal Iduna Park
Feb 14, 2026 Lazio 0-2 Atalanta Serie A 49' 6.3 - - 46 Stadio Olimpico
Feb 09, 2026 Atalanta 2-1 Cremonese Serie A 35' 6.3 0 0 62 New Balance Arena
Feb 01, 2026 Como 0-0 Atalanta Serie A 13' 6.7 0 0 51 Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Jan 28, 2026 Union St. Gilloise 1-0 Atalanta UEFA Champions League 74' 6.7 0 0 29 Lotto Park
Jan 25, 2026 Atalanta 4-0 Parma Serie A 0' - 0 0 56 New Balance Arena
Jan 21, 2026 Atalanta 2-3 Athletic Club UEFA Champions League 92' 6.6 0 0 71 New Balance Arena
Jan 16, 2026 Pisa 1-1 Atalanta Serie A 0' - 0 0 59 Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
Dec 13, 2025 Atalanta 2-1 Cagliari Serie A 79' 6.3 0 0 57 New Balance Arena

Player Market Value

Track Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €22.0M
Peak Value €35.0M (Q4'23)
€35.0M €17.5M €0
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