Official: Feyenoord signs Sheffield United centre-back Ahmed Odezic, with transfer fees of nearly 7 million pounds

August 5, official news, Feyenoord signed Sheffield United centre-back Anel Ahmed Odezic, and the two sides signed the contract until 2029.

According to British media reports, Ahmed Odezic's transfer fee is close to 7 million pounds.

announcement is as follows:

Feyenoord strengthened his strength and introduced Anel Ahmed Odditch. The 26-year-old centre-back has been transferred from England's Sheffield United and signed until 2029. Feyenoord is making every effort to compete for Ahmed Odezic to qualify for the third round of the Champions League qualifiers against Fenerbahce and has received good assistance from the Dutch Football Association.

Ahmed Odezic said: "Things have been going on incredibly fast these days, and I can't be happy anymore. Being able to play for such a big club that is well-known in Europe is my goal. I thank Feyenoord for giving me this opportunity and for all their efforts to qualify me against Fenerbahce. I can't wait to wear this jersey and go all out with my new teammates. Looking forward to many wonderful moments in the future."

Ahmed Odezic is a right-footed central defender and compete with the left central defender. He grew up in the youth training system in Malmö, Sweden. Ahmed Odezic once represented Sweden in the youth national team competition and played in a friendly match for Sweden, but later chose to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina adult national team, and he has played 24 times for it.

In Malmö, Ahmed Odezic played in a total of 83 official games, and then loaned to Hobro, Denmark. Ahmed Odezic won the league championship with the team in 2021. In September of the same year, he made his Champions League debut against Juventus. He has participated in a total of 7 qualifying matches and 5 UEFA Champions League games in Malmö.

In early 2022, Ahmed Odezic was loaned to Bordeaux. In France, he quickly facilitated a transfer to Sheffield United and was promoted directly to the Premier League with the team. After being relegated a year later, Ahmed Odezic made 41 appearances in the Championship last season. With Ahmed Odditch joining, head coach Van Persie immediately got an extra option at the heart of the defense. He will wear the No. 21 jersey in southern Rotterdam.