User:GiantSnowman/Nickson Okosun
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 November 2006 | ||
Position(s) | Winger, striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Watford | ||
Youth career | |||
Bohemians | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023–2024 | Bohemians | 7 | (0) |
2025– | Watford | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
Republic of Ireland U16 | |||
Republic of Ireland U17 | |||
Republic of Ireland U19 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 15 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:42, 15 December 2024 (UTC) |
Nickson Okosun (born 21 November 2006) is an Irish footballer who plays for English club Watford, as a winger and striker.[1]
Club career
[edit]Okosun began his career with Bohemians; in December 2024, it was announced that he would sign for English club Watford on 1 January 2025.[2][3]
International career
[edit]Okosun has represented Ireland at under-16, under-17 and under-19 levels.[2] He was a squad member at the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship,[3] with Okosun having scored the winning goal which qualified them for the tournament.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Okosun is of Nigerian descent.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ GiantSnowman/Nickson Okosun at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Watford sign young striker Nickson Okosun from Bohemians". BBC Sport. 4 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Irish youngster Okosun joins Watford from Bohemians". 4 December 2024 – via www.rte.ie.
- ^ "Ireland U17s reach Euro finals as Nickson Okosun's late strike seals win over Cyprus". Irish Independent. 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Nickson Okosun". worldfootball.net.