Ime Okon (born 20 February 2004) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for SuperSport United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 February 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SuperSport United | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | SuperSport United | 30 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2025 | |||
Early life
editOkon was born in 2004 in South Africa. He attended Florida Park High School in South Africa.[1]
Career
editOkon started his career with South African side SuperSport United.[2]
Personal life
editOkon is a native of Florida, South Africa. He was born to a Nigerian father and South African mother.[3] He is the brother of South African Sprinter, Udeme Okon.[4]
References
edit- ^ "The Emergence of Ime Okon: A Rising Star in South African Football". capetown.today.
- ^ "Ime Okon key to Supersport United's defensive prowess". soccernews24.co.za.
- ^ "Ime Okon - from high school to Bafana call-up". snl24.com.
- ^ Luthuli, Lusanda (2 September 2024). "Ime Okon Hails Brother Udeme's Stunning Gold At World Champs". SNL. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
External links
edit- Ime Okon at Soccerway