If you know anything about transfer gossip column stalwart Odsonne Edouard, it’s likely to be that he scores goals. Lots and lots of goals.
It’s been a season to forget for Celtic. Yet even amid the club’s issues, their star striker tops the scoring charts in the Scottish Premier League with 16 goals, taking his overall tally to 53 in just 86 appearances in the Scottish top flight.
There’s no denying the 23-year-old Frenchman’s fine goalscoring record. But with all due respect to Scottish football, Afonso Alves famously averaged more than a goal a game in the Eredivisie before spectacularly flopping at Middlesbrough, so success outside of England certainly doesn’t guarantee glory in the Premier League.
Is Edouard better suited to being a big finish in a small pond, or is he good enough to make the step up to a higher level? Going out a limb here, but yes – of course he is. Just watch him. There’s a reason Arsenal are reportedly ready to fight Leicester City for his signature.
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