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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Big 1.91m frame limits explosiveness, but he moves well for his size. (conf 0.4)
Long stride gives good recovery speed for a tall young centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Tall defender; change of direction is a limit in tight spaces. (conf 0.4)
Handled a rapid rise through Wolfsburg and Milan; endurance is adequate. (conf 0.4)
Control
Comfortable receiving at centre-back, with room to polish. (conf 0.4)
Not a ball carrier; rarely beats opponents on the dribble. (conf 0.4)
Strong, long frame helps him protect the ball against forwards. (conf 0.4)
Passing technique is solid but not a standout feature. (conf 0.4)
Distribution
Wolfsburg's academy schooled him in recycling possession simply. (conf 0.4)
Can switch play, but range is unproven at senior level. (conf 0.4)
Crossing is not part of a centre-back's role. (conf 0.35)
Reads play defensively better than he creates going forward. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Defender with no finishing role, so he is rated low here. (conf 0.35)
Rarely shoots; selection is not a feature of his game. (conf 0.35)
Attacking runs are limited, aside from set-piece presence. (conf 0.35)
No known dead-ball or long-range record. (conf 0.35)
Duels
At 1.91m he is a natural aerial presence in both boxes. (conf 0.45)
Physical and long-limbed; duelling is helped by reach. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Steps out when asked, but is more of a positional defender. (conf 0.35)
Interceptions and blocks fit a tall ball-playing centre-back. (conf 0.4)
Calm positioning for his age, shown in Bundesliga and Serie A minutes. (conf 0.4)
Mental
Won the 2023 under-17 European title and World Cup under pressure. (conf 0.4)
Sound for his age, with only limited senior minutes so far. (conf 0.4)
Moved twice in two years as a teenager, needing to adapt quickly. (conf 0.4)
Resilience
No significant injury history is public. (conf 0.3)
Outlook
20, 1.91m and already with Wolfsburg and Milan; a high ceiling. (conf 0.45)
Milan-owned and an under-17 world champion, but few senior appearances. (conf 0.45)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
David Odogu is a German centre-back who is on loan at Toulouse from AC Milan, joining on 18 August 2026. A tall, athletic defender of 1.91m, he came through at VfL Wolfsburg, made three Bundesliga appearances and moved to Milan in September 2025. He has been compared with Antonio Rudiger and fits a modern ball-playing profile, with strength in the air and in duels. He won the 2023 European Under-17 Championship and the Under-17 World Cup with Germany, and he is still early in his senior career.
Won the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup with Germany.
Joined AC Milan from VfL Wolfsburg on 1 September 2025 and made his league debut on 28 December 2025.
Joined Toulouse on loan from Milan on 18 August 2026.