Jaycee John Okwunwanne
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jaycee John Okwunwanne | ||
| Date of birth | October 8, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bangkok United | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000-2004 | Osaka Fc Lagos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2006 | Al-Ahli | 25 | (23) |
| 2006–2008 | Muharraq | 30 | (29) |
| 2008–12/2009 | Mouscron | 46 | (12) |
| 1/2010–12/2010 | Eskişehirspor | 21 | (4) |
| 2011 | Al Jahra | 14 | (6) |
| 2011–2014 | Al Kharitiyat | 51 | (28) |
| 2014–2015 | Al-Mesaimeer | 18 | (21) |
| 2015– | Bangkok United | 17 | (9) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006– | Bahrain | 47 | (22) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 28, 2015. | |||
Jaycee John Okwunwanne (born 8 October 1985 in Lagos) is a Nigerian footballer who was naturalized to represent Bahrain internationally. He started his youth career in national stadium Suruelere, Lagos, with Osaka football club, coach and manager by Nigerian ex international Kingsley Osakwe. As a striker, he plays for Thai Premier League side Bangkok United.
A globetrotter, Thailand is already the seventh country Okwunwanne has played in .
Career
Okwunwanne grew up in Lagos, Nigeria and played for Osaka Lagos. Aged 19, he moved to Bahrain. After a strong fifth season in Bahrain, he went to Belgium to play for Excelsior Mouscron in the top division of Belgium where he played a solid role.
In December 2009, he became a free-agent after his club R.E. Mouscron went into bankruptcy and had to release their players. He went over to sign a one-year contract in Turkey with Eskisehirspor in the Süper Lig.
In January 2011, he transferred to the Kuwaiti Premier League team Al Jahra.[1] Then he join Qatari club Al Kharitiyat.
Personal Life
He married his longtime sweetheart Rachael Osaghae
References
- ↑ "Jaycee John Okwunwanne transferred to Al Jahra". annaharkw.com.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jaycee John Okwunwanne. |
- Jaycee John Okwunwanne at National-Football-Teams.com
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