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Crystal Palace striker Odsonne Edouard pays compensation of £20,000 to victim left deaf in one ear after being shot by an air rifle in 2017

Odsonne Edouard has finally paid £20,000 in compensation to a man left deaf having been shot by an air rifle in 2017.

The Crystal Palace striker was told he needed to settle the case with victim Francis Guiral having completed his £18million move from Celtic to the Premier League side this summer.

The incident in question occurred in 2017 while Edouard was on loan at Toulouse from Paris Saint-Germain.

Odsonne Edouard has now settled a compensation claim following a 2017 shooting incident

Edouard was convicted of violence with a weapon after firing an air-rifle at a passer-by, which turned out to by Guiral.