Odilon Kossounou will not be able to be there, on February 11 or 12 and 18 or 19. Charles De Ketelaere, touching iron, will. The missed ex and the great ex of the Champions League playoff barrage in Atalanta’s doubleheader with Club Brugge. A duo that shared two out of three highly successful seasons.
Kossounou, l’ex mancato dei playoff
Fifty-five games and 1 goal in Nerazzurri Flanders for the Ivorian winger, who moved in the summer of 2021 to Bayer Leverkusen from which the Bergamaschi would later pick him up in last summer’s soccer market session. For him, two titles and a Belgian Super Cup out of three won by his left-handed attacking partner, who was sold but a season late to AC Milan and then made recent fortunes as a redeemed loan player.
De Ketelaere, il grande ex delle Fiandre
If the defender had only Philippe Clement as a mentor from the bench, CDK also chugged the year, the last of his three as a professional with the Flemish Bear, with Dutchman Alfred Schreuder taking over midway through the ford. For the long-limbed offensive fantasist, only great memories, including not bad numbers that would propel him into the firmament of continental soccer’s most desired: 25 goals in 120 games.
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