Isaac Okoronkwo
 Okoronkwo with Rostov in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 May 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Nbene, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Lagos | |||
|
Julius Berger | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994 |
Enyimba | 13 | (4) |
| 1995 | Iwuanyanwu Nationale | 26 | (7) |
| 1996–1997 |
Julius Berger | 25 | (5) |
| 1997–1998 |
Al-Rayyan | ? | (?) |
| 1998 | Iwuanyanwu Nationale | 25 | (6) |
| 1998–2000 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 41 | (1) |
| 2000–2003 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 53 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | → Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 4 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | (0) |
| 2005 |
Alania Vladikavkaz | 22 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Moscow | 64 | (2) |
| 2010–2013 | Rostov | 62 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2001–2008 | Nigeria | 26 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Isaac Okoronkwo (born 1 May 1978) is a Nigerian former professional football player who played as a defender.
Career
Okoronkwo started his career at FC Lagos before moving to the Nigerian club
Sheriff Tiraspol for two seasons. In the summer of 2000, he signed for Shakhtar Donetsk
in the Ukraine.
With Shakhtar he played in the
Hector Bracamonte
.
International career
Okoronkwo played 25 games for the
African Cup of Nations (finishing third both times) and in the Olympic Games in 2000. He also played in every minute of Nigeria's 2002 World Cup
campaign, where they failed to progress beyond the group stage.
Honors
Nigeria
- 2004[1]
References
External links
- Profile at Nigerian Players.com
- Isaac Okoronkwo at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
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