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Patrick Okonkwo (born April 23, 1998) is an American and Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Cosmos Koblenz in the Rheinlandliga.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 23, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cosmos Koblenz | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Georgia United | ||
| 2016–2017 | Atlanta United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Charleston Battery | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Atlanta United | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Charleston Battery (loan) | 23 | (5) |
| 2019 | → Atlanta United 2 (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2020 | Chattaooga Red Wolves | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Kalonji Pro-Profile | ||
| 2022– | Cosmos Koblenz | 2 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2020 | |||
Early life
Okonkwo was born in Lagos, Nigeria and raised by his Aunt and Uncle, before moving to Jamaica and later to the United States where he was adopted by a family in Suwanee, Georgia in 2013.[1][2]
Professional career
On June 17, 2017 it was announced that Okonkwo would sign with Major League Soccer side Atlanta United as a Home Grown Player at the beginning of the 2018 season.[3]
In August 2017, Okonkwo signed with United Soccer League side Charleston Battery, the USL affiliate of Atlanta United and a club he'd spent time with in 2016,[4] until the end of their 2018 season. While on loan from Atlanta United, Okonkwo scored six goals for the Charleston Battery during the club's 2018 campaign.[5]
Okonkwo was waived by Atlanta at the end of their 2019 season.[6]
On September 10, 2020, Okonkwo joined USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.[7]
References
- "Behind the Stripes: Patrick Okonkwo | Atlanta United FC". atlutd.com. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
- "Your Everyday Hero Contest Winner Sue and Gavin Morton". Values.com. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
- "Atlanta United FC sign three Homegrown players for 2018 season". MLSsoccer.com. 2017-06-17. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
- "Four ATLUTD youngsters make Battery debuts". Dirty South Soccer. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- "Patrick Okonkwo statistics history, goals, assists, game log - Atlanta United II". www.fctables.com.
- "Atlanta United exercise contract options on Julian Gressel, Leandro Gonzalez Pirez | MLSsoccer.com".
- Publicist, Staff (September 10, 2020). "Chattanooga Signs Former Atlanta United Player Patrick Okonkwo". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.
External links
- Patrick Okonkwo at Major League Soccer
- Patrick Okonkwo at USL Championship
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