Chima Okoroji

Chima Sean Okoroji (born 19 April 1997) is an English-German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Paderborn, on loan from SC Freiburg.[2]

Chima Okoroji
Personal information
Full name Chima Sean Okoroji[1]
Date of birth (1997-04-19) 19 April 1997
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Paderborn
(on loan from SC Freiburg)
Youth career
0000–2004 TSV Grünwald
2004–2014 Bayern Munich
2015–2016 FC Augsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 FC Augsburg II 39 (0)
2017– SC Freiburg II 49 (1)
2018– SC Freiburg 2 (0)
2019–2020 → Jahn Regensburg (loan) 34 (1)
2020– → Paderborn (loan) 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:25, 4 January 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Okoroji made his professional debut for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga on 21 October 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute for Roland Sallai in the 1–1 away draw against Hertha BSC.[3]

Personal life

Okoroji was born in Germany, to a Nigerian father and an English mother from Liverpool.[4][5][6]

References
  1. Chima Okoroji at Soccerbase
  2. Chima Okoroji at WorldFootball.net
  3. "Hertha BSC – SC Freiburg 1:1 (Bundesliga 2018/2019, 8. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. "Chima Okoroji Close Making A First Team Appearance For Bayern Munich". sl10.ng. 28 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  5. "The Englishman who spent 10 years at Bayern & is still in the Bundesliga". Planet Football. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  6. "German Goalie Robin Udegbe Urges Chima Okoroji To Choose Nigeria". sl10.ng. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2018.


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