Francis Okaroh
- January 9, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Francis Okaroh |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 25, 1963(1963-08-25) |
Age | 61 |
Birthplace | Enugu |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Enugu State |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Francis Okaroh Biography
Name | Francis Okaroh |
Birthday | Aug 25 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Place Of Birth | Enugu |
Home Town | Enugu State |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Francis Okaroh is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on August 25, 1963 in Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. Francis Okaroh (born August 25, 1963 in Enugu, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian football (soccer) defender. Playing professionally in the United States, he began his career indoors with the Cleveland Force in 1987–88 before spending five seasons in Major League Soccer (MLS) with the New England Revolution (1996–1997), Chicago Fire (1998–1999) and Miami Fusion (2000). He was a starting defender in the inaugural campaigns for both the Revolution and Fire, winning MLS Cup ’98 with the latter. He has been an assistant coach with the men’s soccer program at his alma mater Boston University since 2007.
In the early 1990s, Okaroh coached the Norwood High School boys’ soccer team. Currently, he runs Francis Okaroh’s Ultimate Soccer Academy in New Hampton, New Hampshire. In 2007, he became an assistant coach with the Boston University men’s soccer team. With his brother Ben, he founded FC Blazers, a youth soccer club based in Massachusetts.
Francis Okaroh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Francis Okaroh is one of the richest Association Football Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Francis Okaroh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Okaroh played college soccer in the United States at Boston University (BU) from 1982 to 1986. He was a 1986 Second Team All American. He was inducted into the BU Athletic Hall of Fame in 2006.
In November 1987, Okaroh signed with the Cleveland Force of Major Indoor Soccer League. He played only one season with the Force. In 1995, Okaroh played for the amateur Lowell Blues of the Luso-American Soccer Association. In 1996, in preparation for the upcoming Major League Soccer season, Okaroh signed with the Cape Cod Crusaders of the USISL. In July 1996, Okaroh was called up to the Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution and played there for two years, until he was taken by the Chicago Fire in the 1997 MLS Expansion Draft. During his time with the Revolution, he earned defender of the year awards in 1997 and 1998. He then helped the Fire to the 1998 MLS Cup and US Open Cup double. In 2000, he was traded to the Miami Fusion and spent a season there before a trade to the MetroStars. He never played for the latter club, and was waived before the 2001 season.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Francis Okaroh height 6 ft 0 in Emmanuel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Francis Okaroh Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Emmanuel Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Francis Okaroh celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.
Top Facts about Francis Okaroh
- Francis Okaroh is a Nigerian professional footballer.
- He was born on October 20, 1997.
- Okaroh plays as a forward for FC Ebedei in Nigeria.
- He previously played for Delta Force FC and Remo Stars FC.
- In the 2019/2020 season, he scored 10 goals in 14 appearances.
- Okaroh has represented Nigeria at the U-17 level.
- He stands at a height of 1.75m (5ft 9in).
- His preferred foot is his right foot.
- Okaroh’s playing style is described as quick and skillful.
- He has been praised for his work ethic and dedication to training.