Leicester City have secured the services of Odsonne Edouard on a loan deal from Crystal Palace, as confirmed on 30 August 2024.
Player Profile
Odsonne Edouard, a 26-year-old forward, has made a move to Leicester City for the upcoming season. Edouard, who previously played for Celtic before joining Crystal Palace, is known for his agility and goal-scoring prowess.
Transfer Details
The loan agreement between Leicester City and Crystal Palace has been finalised, allowing Edouard to join the Foxes for the 2024/2025 season. The deal was confirmed late on 30 August 2024.
Background
Edouard’s career began at Paris Saint-Germain before he moved to Celtic, where he made a significant impact. His performances at Celtic earned him a transfer to Crystal Palace, where he has been playing since 2021.
Playing Style
Edouard is recognised for his versatility in the forward position, capable of playing as a central striker or on the wings. His speed, technical skills, and finishing ability make him a valuable addition to Leicester City’s attacking options.
Recent Developments
This transfer comes as Leicester City aims to bolster their squad for the new season. Edouard’s arrival is expected to provide additional firepower to their forward line, enhancing their competitive edge in the league.