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  1. Okocha made his official debut for Nigeria in their 2–1 1994 FIFA World Cup Qualifier away loss against Ivory Coast in May 1993. It was not until his second cap and home debut that he became a favourite with the Nigerian supporters.

  2. Retired Last club: Durgapur Most games for: Bolton Retired since: Mar 1, 2012. imago images. +. Date of birth/Age: Aug 14, 1973 (51) Place of birth: Enugu. Citizenship: Nigeria. Height: N/A. Position: Attacking Midfield. Former International: Nigeria.

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  3. Jul 29, 2019 · Okocha’s first appearance in Nigeria match was the 2-1 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifier loss against Ivory Coast in May 1993. Afterwards, he played for Nigeria against Algeria and scored from a direct free kick.

  4. Oct 24, 2024 · Augustine Azuka Okocha, known as Jay-Jay Okocha, was born in Enugu, Nigeria, on August 14, 1973. From an age, he displayed a skill that caught the eye of many. Growing up in Nigeria’s soccer environment, he polished his abilities on the streets, highlighting a flair and creativity that distinguished him.

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  5. Oct 3, 2023 · Okocha’s impact wasn’t confined to club football. Representing Nigeria on the international stage, he played a pivotal role in the Super Eagles’ success. His crowning achievement came in 1994 when Nigeria won the Africa Cup of Nations.

  6. Okocha made his official debut for Nigeria in their 2–1 1994 FIFA World Cup Qualifier away loss against Ivory Coast in May 1993. It was not until his second cap and home debut that he became a favourite with the Nigerian supporters.

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  8. Augustine Azuka Okocha (/ ə ˈ k ɒ tʃ ə / ə-KOTCH-ə; born 14 August 1973), commonly known as Jay-Jay Okocha, is a Nigerian former professional footballer. He played as an attacking midfielder. He played 73 times for the Nigeria national team between 1993 and 2006, scoring 14 times.

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