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Jaycee John Okwunwanne

Nigerian footballer

Jaycee John "JoJo" Okwunwanne (born 8 October 1985) is a Nigerian footballer who was naturalized to represent Bahrain internationally and plays as a striker. He started his youth career with Osaka Lagos and was coached by Nigerian exinternational Kingsley Osakwe.

A globetrotter, Thailand is the seventh country Okwunwanne has played in.

Contents

  • 1 Career
  • 2 International goals
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

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 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. Then he joined Qatari club Al Kharitiyat. In 2015, he joined Thai club Bangkok United after spells for Al Kharitiyat and Al-Mesaimeer.

International goals

Scores and results list Bahrain's goal tally first.

References

    External links

    • Jaycee John Okwunwanne at National-Football-Teams.com
    • https://us.soccerway.com/players/jaycee-john-akwani/69489/