Biography

Emmanuel Okala’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Nigerian association football player
Is Athlete
Football player
Association football player
From Nigeria
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth 17 May 1951, Onitsha
Age 69 years
Star sign Taurus

Emmanuel Okala (born May 17, 1951) is an ex-footballer who played for the Nigerian national football team from 1972–1980. He won the award for “Footballer of the Year” in 1978 after winning the 1980 African Cup of Nations tournament while representing Nigeria.

 

Honours

Individual

  • Footballer of The Year Award – 1978

International

  • 1980 African Cup of Nations – 1980

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