Toulouse Football Club has officially announced the arrival of David Odogu, a young German central defender on loan from AC Milan. The 20-year-old player has joined the club to strengthen its defense. David Odogu was formed at VfL Wolfsburg and played three matches in the Bundesliga with this club. He then joined AC Milan, where he played two matches.

What is David Odogu's background?

David Odogu was a German international in all youth categories and won the European Championship and the World Cup with the U17 selection in 2023.

Why is it important for Toulouse Football Club?

The arrival of David Odogu is a sign of the attractiveness of Toulouse Football Club for young talents. The club is convinced that David Odogu is the ideal place to continue his development.

What comes next?

David Odogu will wear the number 19 and has the ambition to play regularly, take responsibilities, and achieve good performances week after week.

Toulouse Football Club is currently 10th in Ligue 1 with 37 points, 10 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses in 30 matches. The club is 26 points behind the leaders Paris Saint-Germain. The Violets have scored 41 goals and conceded 42, resulting in a -1 goal difference.

Toulouse Football Club President Olivier Cloarec said: « His arrival from AC Milan, in the form of a loan, is a testament to the attractiveness of our project and the trust placed in the club to accompany young talents in their development. We are happy to welcome him to this environment and to see him join our group this season. »

David Odogu also said: « From the beginning of our exchanges, I had a very good feeling with Toulouse. I am convinced that the TéFéCé is the ideal place to continue my development in a demanding environment and to take the next steps in my career. »