Paschal Okoli
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paschal Onyedika Okoli | ||
| Date of birth | 17 October 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Čelik Zenica | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Bursaspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Bursaspor | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Bursaspor U21 | 5 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Čelik Zenica (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Bursaspor | 0 | (0) |
| 2019– | Čelik Zenica | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2019 | |||
Paschal Onyedika Okoli (born 17 October 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina club NK Čelik Zenica.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Okoli signed his first professional contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Bursaspor on 14 July 2017.[1] He made his professional debut with Bursaspor in a 2–1 league loss to Galatasaray on 24 September 2017.[2]
While at the club, Okoli also played for the U21 team of Bursaspor, making 5 appearances and scoring one goal.
From February to June 2018, he was loaned out to Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina club NK Čelik Zenica.[3] He played 7 matches for Čelik and scored one goal in that period.
After coming back to Bursaspor in June 2018, Okoli didn't make a single appearance in the 2018–19 Süper Lig season, and in February 2019, he left Bursaspor.
Čelik Zenica
[edit]On 18 February 2019, shortly after leaving Bursaspor, Okoli returned to and signed for Čelik Zenica.[4]
He made his debut for Čelik on 2 March 2019, in a 1–1 league draw against FK Tuzla City.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 25 May 2019[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bursaspor | 2017–18 | Süper Lig | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Čelik Zenica (loan) | 2017–18 | Bosnian Premier League | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||
| Bursaspor | 2018–19 | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Čelik Zenica | 2018–19 | Bosnian Premier League | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Bursaspor. "Bursaspor Kulübü Resmi İnternet Sitesi". www.bursaspor.org.tr. Archived from the original on 2018-11-16. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
- ^ "BURSASPOR GALATASARAY A.Ş. - Match Details TFF". www.tff.org.
- ^ A. Pašić (28 February 2018). "Novo pojačanje Čelika dolazi iz Bursaspora" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ S.Mlaćo (18 February 2019). "Zeničani se pojačali: Okoli potpisao za NK Čelik" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Tuzla City vs Čelik Zenica". Soccerway.com. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ^ Paschal Okoli at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Paschal Okoli at the Turkish Football Federation
- Paschal Okoli at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Bursaspor footballers
- NK Čelik Zenica players
- Süper Lig players
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen