David Okereke

David Chidozie Okereke (born 29 August 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Club Brugge in the Belgian Pro League.

David Okereke
Personal information
Full name David Chidozie Okereke
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Club Brugge
Number 14
Youth career
Lavagnese
2016 Spezia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Spezia 54 (10)
2018Cosenza (loan) 24 (4)
2019– Club Brugge 36 (13)
National team
2019– Nigeria U23 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2019

Club career

Spezia

He made his professional debut in the Serie B for Spezia on 9 April 2016 in a game against Novara.[1] In 2018–19 season, he scored 10 goals and 12 assists in 33 games.

Club Brugge

On 9 July 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Club Brugge.[2]

Personal life

On 15 September 2020 he tested positive for COVID-19.[3]

References

  1. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 9 April 2016.
  2. "David Okereke joins Club Brugge" (Press release). 9 July 2019.
  3. "David Okereke test positief op Covid-19" (Press release) (in Dutch). 15 September 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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