Jores Okore
Danish footballer
Ivory Coast
Centre-back
Jores Okore: profile
Jores Okore (born 11 August 1992 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast) is a former Ivorian footballer who played as a centre-back.
Okore made the step into senior football with FC Nordsjælland in 2011. He played for 2 clubs in 2 countries since 2011. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Nordsjælland (2011–2013): 65 appearances and 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 65 appearances and 5 goals.
At international level, Okore represented Denmark (2011–present).
Abidjan has produced 288 footballers in our database, including Didier Drogba, Seydou Doumbia and Basile Boli.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 2: Denmark and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.08 (5 in 65)
- Latest move
- Aston Villa F.C. (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Chidinma Okeke, Lerin Duarte and Mark Williams (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2013 |  FC Nordsjælland |
Danish Superliga | 65 | 5 |
| 2013– |  Aston Villa F.C. |
Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 65 | 5 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Denmark U21 |
Under-21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011–2014 | Denmark U21 |
Under-21 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011– | Denmark |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Jores Okore?
Jores Okore was born on 11 August 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Jores Okore born?
Jores Okore was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Which national team does Jores Okore play for?
Jores Okore played international football for Denmark.
Which clubs has Jores Okore played for?
Jores Okore's recorded clubs are FC Nordsjælland and Aston Villa F.C..
How tall is Jores Okore?
Jores Okore is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Jores Okore play?
Jores Okore played as a centre-back.
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