Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Burnley winger Wilson Odobert on a permanent deal.
The player transfer fee was revealed to be £25 million plus £5 million in add-ons.
The winger has signed a five-year contract with the North London team, which is expected to expire on June 30, 2029. Odobert will wear the number 29 jersey this season.
Upon the completion of Wilson Odobert’s transfer from Burnley to Tottenham Hotspur, the Spurs released a statement saying, “We are delighted to announce that we have reached agreement for the permanent transfer of Wilson Odobert from Burnley, subject to formalities.”
The former Burnley manager, Vincent, was full of praise for the new Tottenham Hotspur signing. He said, “I will almost refrain from what I really think about him because, at this moment in time, I don’t think people realize how good he is.”
The youngster has been seen as Solomon Manor’s replacement. The Israeli star has failed to impress Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou, and he is set to leave the club on loan before the August 30, 2024, transfer deadline.
Odobert played for the Burnley team in the 2023–24 Premier League season. He made 33 appearances for the club, scoring four goals in all competitions.
Odobert, who is a product of the Paris Saint-Germain youth team, has not played a single match for the France national team. However, he has played for the France U20, U21, and U23 national teams.
He began his senior career with Troyes, where he made 32 appearances and scored four goals in Ligue 1. However, his performance was not able to save the club from relegating to Ligue 2 after they finished in 19th place in the 2022-23 season.
Wilson Odobert Stats
The youngster has made 96 appearances, scoring 28 goals and creating nine assists in all club competitions.
He had received three yellow cards and one red card so far in his career.
Out of the 28 goals scored, five were for Burnley, four for Troyes, 16 for Paris Saint-Germain U19, and three for the Paris Saint-Germain Youth Team.
Wilson Odobert Age
Odobert was born on November 28, 2004, in the city of Meaux, France. He is currently 20 years old, with a height of 6 feet and 0 inches.
Wilson Odobert Club Career
The French star started his youth career at Paris Saint-Germain. After a strong performance with the club youth team, Odobert left for another French team, Troyes, on January 15, 2022.
Odobert signed a three-year contract with the club. He moved to Burnley on August 12, 2023. The left-winger left the championship side to join Tottenham Hotspur on August 16, 2024.
Wilson Odobert Market Value
The French International has a market value of €10 million. According to the player’s market value, Odobert is the 999th most expensive player in the world.
Wilson Odobert Salary
Odobert earns a weekly wage of £10,000 and a yearly income of £520,000.
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