James Okwuosa

James Okwuosa (born 14 September 1990) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan. He made his debut for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as a substitute in the August 2013 during a match against South Africa in the Mandela cup - a match the Eagles won 2-0.[1] He subsequently played during a friendly match with Burkina Faso in Kaduna - a match the Eagles won 4-1. His first competitive match was when he came on as a substitute for Emmanuel Emenike in the 93rd minute during the 13 October 2013 world cup qualifier match against Ethiopia in Addis Ababa.[2]

James Okwuosa
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-09-14) 14 September 1990
Place of birth Ogbaru, Nigeria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
Negeri Sembilan
Number 22
Youth career
El-Kanemi Warriors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Lobi Stars
2010–2012 Enugu Rangers
2012–2019 Chippa United 111 (0)
2017Orlando Pirates (loan) 1 (0)
2019–2021 Qadsia SC
2021–2022 Al Shabab
2023– PDRM 18 (2)
International career
2013 Nigeria 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 September 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2013

References

  1. "Ugo Okwuosa - At Last Full Album". Free Music Albums - ligurianports. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  2. "World Cup Playoff: Ethiopia Vs. Nigeria -- LIVE UPDATES | Premium Times Nigeria". 13 October 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2022.


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