Jay-Jay Okocha

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Nigeria international footballer attacking midfielder footballer human

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.

Aliases (1)

Augustine Azuka Okocha ×1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nigeria international footballer → attacking midfielder → footballer → human →
captainedTeam	Bolton Wanderers F.C. → Nigeria national football team →
clubDebutInEurope	Eintracht Frankfurt →
countryOfCitizenship	Nigeria →
dateOfBirth	1973-08-14 →
fullName	Augustine Azuka Okocha →
givenName	Augustine →
hallOfFame	Bolton Wanderers Hall of Fame →
inspiredPlayer	Ronaldinho (acknowledged influence at PSG) →
knownFor	creativity on the ball → exceptional dribbling skills → flair and trickery →
leaguePlayedIn	Bundesliga → Ligue 1 → Premier League → Süper Lig →
nationalTeamCaps	73 →
nationalTeamDebutYear	1993 →
nationalTeamGoals	14 →
nickname	Jay-Jay →
participatedIn	1994 FIFA World Cup → 1998 FIFA World Cup → 2002 FIFA World Cup →
placeOfBirth	Enugu, Nigeria →
playedForClub	Bolton Wanderers F.C. → Eintracht Frankfurt → Fenerbahçe S.K. → Hull City A.F.C. → Paris Saint-Germain F.C. → Qatar SC →
playedForNationalTeam	Nigeria national football team →
positionPlayed	attacking midfielder → second striker →
regardedAs	one of Africa’s greatest footballers →
relative	Alex Iwobi →
retiredFromProfessionalFootball	2008 →
sibling	Emma Okocha →
styleOfPlay	entertaining playmaker → skillful dribbler →
wonMedal	Olympic gold medal in football →
wonTournament	1994 Africa Cup of Nations → 1996 Olympic Games football tournament →
yearsAtClub	Bolton Wanderers: 2002–2006 → Eintracht Frankfurt: 1992–1996 → Fenerbahçe: 1996–1998 → Hull City: 2007–2008 → Paris Saint-Germain: 1998–2002 → Qatar SC: 2006–2007 →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Jay-Jay Okocha ("Augustine Azuka Okocha") →	fullName
Nigeria national football team →	notablePlayer