Jay-Jay Okocha
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Jay-Jay Okocha is a retired Nigerian attacking midfielder renowned for his exceptional dribbling skills, creativity, and flair, widely regarded as one of Africa’s greatest footballers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jay-Jay Okocha canonical | 9 |
| Augustine Azuka Okocha | 2 |
| Emmanuel Okocha | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nigeria international footballer
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attacking midfielder ⓘ footballer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| captainedTeam |
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
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Nigeria national football team ⓘ |
| clubDebutInEurope | Eintracht Frankfurt ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Nigeria ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1973-08-14 ⓘ |
| fullName |
Jay-Jay Okocha
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Augustine Azuka Okocha
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| givenName | Augustine ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | Bolton Wanderers Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| inspiredPlayer |
Ronaldinho
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surface form:
Ronaldinho (acknowledged influence at PSG)
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| knownFor |
creativity on the ball
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exceptional dribbling skills ⓘ flair and trickery ⓘ |
| leaguePlayedIn |
Bundesliga
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Ligue 1 ⓘ Premier League ⓘ Süper Lig ⓘ |
| nationalTeamCaps | 73 ⓘ |
| nationalTeamDebutYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| nationalTeamGoals | 14 ⓘ |
| nickname | Jay-Jay ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1994 FIFA World Cup
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1998 FIFA World Cup ⓘ 2002 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Enugu
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surface form:
Enugu, Nigeria
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| playedForClub |
Bolton Wanderers F.C.
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Eintracht Frankfurt ⓘ Fenerbahce SK ⓘ
surface form:
Fenerbahçe S.K.
Hull City A.F.C. ⓘ Paris Saint-Germain F.C. ⓘ Qatar SC ⓘ |
| playedForNationalTeam | Nigeria national football team ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
attacking midfielder
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second striker ⓘ |
| regardedAs | one of Africa’s greatest footballers ⓘ |
| relative | Alex Iwobi ⓘ |
| retiredFromProfessionalFootball | 2008 ⓘ |
| sibling | Emma Okocha ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay |
entertaining playmaker
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skillful dribbler ⓘ |
| wonMedal | Olympic gold medal in football ⓘ |
| wonTournament |
1994 Africa Cup of Nations
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1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ
surface form:
1996 Olympic Games football tournament
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| yearsAtClub |
Bolton Wanderers: 2002–2006
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Eintracht Frankfurt: 1992–1996 ⓘ Fenerbahçe: 1996–1998 ⓘ Hull City: 2007–2008 ⓘ Paris Saint-Germain: 1998–2002 ⓘ Qatar SC: 2006–2007 ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Augustine Azuka Okocha
this entity surface form:
Emmanuel Okocha