Solomon Okoronkwo: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Solomon Okoronkwo: profile

Solomon Okoronkwo (born 2 March 1987 in Enugu, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.

Okoronkwo's senior club career began in 2004 at Ifeanyi Ubah F.C.. He played for 9 clubs in 5 countries since 2004. His most appearances came at Hertha BSC (2005–2008), where he made 39 appearances and scored 4 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 138 appearances and 11 goals.

At international level, Okoronkwo represented Nigeria (2010–2011), earning 2 caps and scoring 0 goals. He also played for Nigeria at under-20 and under-23 level.

Enugu has produced 41 footballers in our database, including Jay-Jay Okocha, Peter Utaka and John Utaka.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 23)
Countries played in: 5: Nigeria, Germany, Russia, Norway and Hungary
Club goals per game: 0.08 (11 in 138)
Height: 184 cm — taller than 69% of Nigerian internationals on record
Latest move: SV Sandhausen (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Yahia Attiyat Allah, Sambou Yatabaré and Bazoumana Touré (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2004	Ifeanyi Ubah F.C.	Nigeria National League	–	–
2005–2008	Hertha BSC	2. Bundesliga	39	4
2007	Rot-Weiss Essen	3. Liga	15	1
2008–2011	FC Leon Saturn	Russian Second League	14	0
2011–2012	Aalesunds FK	Eliteserien	12	0
2012–2013	Pécsi MFC	Nemzeti Bajnokság III	17	4
2013–2015	FC Erzgebirge Aue		29	2
2015	SV Sandhausen	2. Bundesliga	12	0
2015–	1. FC Saarbrücken	3. Liga	–	–
	Total		138	11

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2005	Nigeria U20	Under-20	6	0
2008	Nigeria U23	Under-23	–	–
2010–2011	Nigeria	Senior	2	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Solomon Okoronkwo?

Solomon Okoronkwo was born on 2 March 1987, which makes him 39 years old.

Where was Solomon Okoronkwo born?

Solomon Okoronkwo was born in Enugu, Nigeria.

Which national team does Solomon Okoronkwo play for?

Solomon Okoronkwo played international football for Nigeria. He has 2 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Solomon Okoronkwo played for?

Solomon Okoronkwo's recorded clubs are Ifeanyi Ubah F.C., Hertha BSC, Rot-Weiss Essen, FC Leon Saturn, Aalesunds FK, Pécsi MFC, FC Erzgebirge Aue, SV Sandhausen and 1. FC Saarbrücken.

How tall is Solomon Okoronkwo?

Solomon Okoronkwo is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.

What position does Solomon Okoronkwo play?

Solomon Okoronkwo played as a forward.