John Okoli (born 3 July 1997) is a Nigerian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
striker
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for
Iraq Stars League club
Al-Karma
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Career
Early career
Okoli started his career with Lagos-based Soccer Warriors. He then moved to Messiah Academy, where he scored 29 goals in 17 appearances. In the 2016/17 season, he joined
Nigeria Professional Football League club
MFM F.C.
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Yenicami Ağdelen
Okoli's first professional move was on 9 September 2017, when joined Northern Cypriot club
Yenicami SK for the 2017–2018 season.
He scored 8 league goals and 1 goal in Tashsin Mertekci Cyprus Cup taking his goal tally to 9 goals in 27 helping the club win the
Süper Lig 2017–2018 title.
Gonyeli S.K.
Okoli joined Gonyeli S.K. on 17 August 2018 on loan until the end of the season. He scored 22 goals in 30 appearances for Gonyeli.
Göçmenköy İdman Yurdu
On 3 September 2019, the website Futbalgalore.com reported that Okoli will play on loan at Gocmenkoy in the 2019/2020 season.
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Honours
Club
;MFM FC
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Lagos (1): 2017
;Yenicami Ağdelen
*
Süper Lig (1): 2017–18
References
External links
KTFF profile*
*
1997 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
MFM F.C. players
Saif Sporting Club players
Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC players
Al-Karma SC players
Nigeria Professional Football League players
Bangladesh Premier League footballers
Egyptian Premier League players
Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Northern Cyprus
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Bangladesh
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Egypt
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Iraq
Expatriate men's footballers in Northern Cyprus
Expatriate men's footballers in Bangladesh
Expatriate men's footballers in Egypt
Expatriate men's footballers in Iraq
Footballers from Lagos
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