Stanley Okoro
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
ForwardWing half
Stanley Okoro: profile
Stanley Okoro (born 8 December 1992 in Enugu, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a forward and wing half.
Okoro made the step into senior football with Enugu Rangers in 2005. He played for 4 clubs in 3 countries between 2005 and 2015. The busiest spell of his career was at UD Almería B (2011–2015): 50 appearances and 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 69 appearances and 10 goals.
At international level, Okoro represented Nigeria (2010–present). He also played for Nigeria at under-17 and under-20 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 18)
- Club career
- 2005–2015 (11 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: Nigeria, Spain and Bulgaria
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (10 in 69)
- Latest move
- PFC Cherno More Varna (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Cyriel Dessers, Rasheedat Ajibade and Salomon Olembé (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2009 | Enugu Rangers |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2009–2010 | Heartland F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2011–2015 |  UD Almería B |
Segunda División B | 50 | 8 |
| 2013–2014 |  PFC Cherno More Varna |
First Professional Football League | 19 | 2 |
| Total | 69 | 10 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Nigeria U17 |
Under-17 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010 | Nigeria U20 |
Under-20 | – | – |
| 2010– | Nigeria |
Senior | – | – |
| 2011 | Nigeria U20 |
Under-20 | 4 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Stanley Okoro?
Stanley Okoro was born on 8 December 1992, which makes him 33 years old.
Where was Stanley Okoro born?
Stanley Okoro was born in Enugu, Nigeria.
Which national team does Stanley Okoro play for?
Stanley Okoro played international football for Nigeria.
Which clubs has Stanley Okoro played for?
Stanley Okoro's recorded clubs are Enugu Rangers, Heartland F.C., UD Almería B and PFC Cherno More Varna.
What position does Stanley Okoro play?
Stanley Okoro played as a forward and wing half.
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