Callum Hudson-Odoi did not make the Bayer 04 Leverkusen team for Sunday's pre-league friendly. Due to illness, the 22-year-old had to skip the friendly against FC Copenhagen.
Callum Hudson-Odoi was "a bit ailing," according to head coach Xabi Alonso. The winger from Chelsea will be ready again on January 22nd against Gladbach.
Callum Hudson-Odoi has made nine appearances and assisted one for Bayer Leverkusen in the Germany Bundesliga this season. He joined the Bundesliga club on On 30 August 2022 from Premier League club Chelsea on loan.
He scored his first goal for Bayer Leverkusen in a 2-2 away draw at Atlético Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on 26 October.
The Wandsworth-born winger is likely to move to another club this summer permanently according to reports in Germany. Bayer 04 Leverkusen will evaluate his performance and make decision at the end of the season.
#Alonso zu #Frimpong und #CHO: „Sie waren etwas kränklich. Aber sie werden für Gladbach bereit sein.“
— BILD B. Leverkusen (@BILD_Bayer04) January 15, 2023