Oliver Makor
Liberian footballer
Liberia
Midfielder
Oliver Makor: profile
Oliver Makor (born 9 October 1973 in Monrovia, Liberia) is a former Liberian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Makor made the step into senior football with Monrovia Black Star F.C. in 1991. He played for 11 clubs in 6 countries between 1991 and 2012. His most appearances came at Ionikos Nikaia F.C. (2002–2010), where he made 165 appearances and scored 45 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 276 appearances and 88 goals.
At international level, Makor represented Liberia (1993–2008), earning 33 caps and scoring 9 goals. Our match database lists 4 of his international goals; the first came against Gambia on 23 June 1996 (World Cup Qualification).
Monrovia has produced 112 footballers in our database, including George Weah, Darlington Nagbe and Alex Nimely.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1993 (aged about 20)
- First international goal
- 1996 – aged 22 (match)
- Club career
- 1991–2012 (22 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 6: Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, France, Greece and Indonesia
- Club goals per game
- 0.32 (88 in 276)
- Height
- 168 cm — taller than 4% of Liberian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Persik Kediri (2011)
- Shares a birthday with
- Patson Daka, Robin Quaison and Asisat Oshoala (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–1992 | Monrovia Black Star F.C. |
Liberian Premier League | – | – |
| 1992–1993 |  Bridge F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 1993–1994 |  Canon Yaoundé |
Elite One | – | – |
| 1994–1996 |  Grenoble Foot 38 |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 1996–1997 | Tours FC. |
Ligue 3 | – | – |
| 1997–1999 | Limoges Football |
Championnat National 1 | – | – |
| 1999–2001 |  Proodeftiki Neolaia F.C. |
Gamma Ethniki | 46 | 13 |
| 2001–2002 | Egaleo F.C. |
Gamma Ethniki | 18 | 6 |
| 2002–2010 | Ionikos Nikaia F.C. |
Gamma Ethniki | 165 | 45 |
| 2010–2011 |  Persija Jakarta |
Super League | 25 | 6 |
| 2011–2012 | Persik Kediri |
Super League | 22 | 18 |
| Total | 276 | 88 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–2008 | Liberia |
Senior | 33 | 9 |
International goals (4)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 Jun 1996 | Liberia 4–0 Gambia | 87 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 28 Jan 2001 | Ghana 1–3 Liberia | 85 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 1 Jun 2008 | Liberia 1–1 Gambia | 85 | World Cup Qualification |
| 4 | 15 Jun 2008 | Liberia 2–2 Senegal | 88 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Oliver Makor?
Oliver Makor was born on 9 October 1973, which makes him 53 years old.
Where was Oliver Makor born?
Oliver Makor was born in Monrovia, Liberia.
Which national team does Oliver Makor play for?
Oliver Makor played international football for Liberia. He has 33 caps and 9 goals on record.
Which clubs has Oliver Makor played for?
Oliver Makor's recorded clubs are Monrovia Black Star F.C., Bridge F.C., Canon Yaoundé, Grenoble Foot 38, Tours FC., Limoges Football, Proodeftiki Neolaia F.C., Egaleo F.C., Ionikos Nikaia F.C., Persija Jakarta and Persik Kediri.
How tall is Oliver Makor?
Oliver Makor is 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.
What position does Oliver Makor play?
Oliver Makor played as a midfielder.
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