Emmanuel Okocha

Emmanuel Okocha
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-12-20) 20 December 1968 (age 56)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1992 Enugu Rangers
1992–1993 VfB Marburg
1993–1994 Eintracht Haiger
1994–1995 SV Wehen 2 (0)
International career
1990–1994 Nigeria 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emmanuel Okocha (born 20 December 1968) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a midfielder for Enugu Rangers, VfB Marburg, Eintracht Haiger and SV Wehen, as well as the Nigeria national team.[1][2] He competed at the 1990 African Cup of Nations,[3] and is the older brother of Jay-Jay Okocha.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Emmanuel Okocha". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Profile". footballdatabase.eu.
  3. ^ "African Nations Cup 1990 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF.
  4. ^ Babajide Alaka (23 April 2012). "Emmanuel Okocha: Eagles need a focused Peter Odemwingie for June qualifiers". Goal.com.


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