Personal information | |||
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Full name | Uchenna Kizito Okafor | ||
Date of birth | 8 August 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Owerri, Nigeria | ||
Date of death | 6 January 2011 | (aged 43)||
Place of death | Little Elm, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1988 | ACB Lagos | ? | (?) |
1988–1991 | KRC Mechelen | ? | (?) |
1991–1992 | UR Namur | ? | (?) |
1992–1993 | Le Touquet AC | ? | (?) |
1993–1994 | Hannover 96 | 4 | (0) |
1994 | União de Leiria | 0 | (0) |
1995 | Ironi Ashdod | 13 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Farense | 0 | (0) |
1996–2000 | Kansas City Wizards | 109 | (3) |
International career | |||
1988–1998 | Nigeria | 34 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Uchenna Kizito Okafor // , often shortened to Uche Okafor (8 August 1967 – 6 January 2011)[1] was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a defender. He made 34 international appearances for the Nigeria national team.