Callum Hudson-Odoi enjoyed considerable success at youth level for England, being part of the squad which ended as runners-up in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship and which won the FIFA U-17 World Cup in the same year.
16 Facts About Callum Hudson-Odoi
Callum Hudson-Odoi was born in Wandsworth, London to Ghanaian parents and raised in Wandsworth, London.
Callum Hudson-Odoi is the younger brother of non-League striker Bradley Hudson-Odoi and the second son of former Hearts of Oak Ghanaian midfielder Bismark Odoi.
Callum Hudson-Odoi joined Chelsea in 2007 and made his under-18 debut in August 2016.
Callum Hudson-Odoi went on to net eight times in twenty-five appearances in his debut campaign, assisting the under-18's to their eight FA Youth Cup triumph.
On 28 January 2018, Callum Hudson-Odoi made his first-team debut in the FA Cup match against Newcastle United.
On 26 January 2019, it was announced that Callum Hudson-Odoi had put in an official transfer request.
Two days later, Sarri confirmed that Callum Hudson-Odoi would be staying at the club.
On 22 April 2019, Callum Hudson-Odoi was removed in the first half of a match against Burnley with an injury to his Achilles tendon, ruling him out for the rest of the season.
Callum Hudson-Odoi started the first three matches under Tuchel, who immediately began to deploy him as a wing-back.
On 30 August 2022, Callum Hudson-Odoi joined Bundesliga team Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan deal.
Eligible for both England and Ghana, Callum Hudson-Odoi has represented England at every age group from under-16 to under-19 level.
Callum Hudson-Odoi scored in the semifinal against Turkey and again in the final, although England eventually lost to Spain on a penalty shoot-out.
Callum Hudson-Odoi's performances led to him being included in the team of the tournament.
In March 2018, Callum Hudson-Odoi scored for England under-18 in a match against Belarus.
Callum Hudson-Odoi was called up by the England under-21 team for the first time in March 2019.