My Take
Callum Hudson-Odoi is one of those players who makes you simultaneously excited and frustrated — you can see the raw talent is undeniable, but the journey from Chelsea wonderkid to consistent starter has been bumpier than it needed to be. He burst onto the scene as a teenager at Stamford Bridge with that electric pace and trickery on the wing, earning senior England caps before most players his age are even thinking about it. The injuries didn't help, and Chelsea's chaotic transfer era buried him further. But his loan move to Bayer Leverkusen under Xabi Alonso was a genuine turning point — he looked hungry again. Now at Nottingham Forest, still only in his early twenties, he genuinely has time to become the player everyone thought he'd be. I'm rooting for him.
Overview
Callum James Hudson-Odoi (born 7 November 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Nottingham Forest. During his time with Chelsea's academy, Hudson-Odoi was part of the squads which won the U18 Premier League in 2017 as well as back-to-back FA Youth Cup titles.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Callum Hudson-Odoi
- Name (Japanese)
- カラム・ハドソン＝オドイ
- Reading
- からむ・はどそん＝おどい
- Born
- November 7, 2000 (age 25)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dragon
- Origin
- Wandsworth, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 182 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.