Name: Augustine Azuka Okocha Born: 14- 8-1973 Country: Nigeria Caps: 73 (W39-D16-L18–GA109-GF65- %64.38) Goals: 14 (% 0.19 per match) Age First Cap: 19 yr 261 d 2- 5-1993 vs. Ivory Coast 1-2 Age Last Cap: 32 yr 179 d 9- 2-2006 vs. Senegal 1-0 National Team Career: 12 yr 283 d
Cap Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 2- 5-1993 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
2 3- 7-1993 Lagos Algeria 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
3 25- 9-1993 Lagos Ivory Coast 4-1 World Cup Qualifier
4 9- 3-1994 Lagos Ghana 0-0
5 26- 3-1994 Tunis Gabon 3-0 African Nations Cup
6 30- 3-1994 Tunis Egypt 0-0 African Nations Cup
7 6- 4-1994 Tunis Ivory Coast 2-2 [1] African Nations Cup
8 10- 4-1994 Tunis Zambia 2-1 African Nations Cup
- 14- 5-1994 Amsterdam Surinam 2-1 [2]
9 25- 5-1994 Bucuresti Romania 0-2
10 12- 6-1994 Ibadan Georgia 5-1
11 25- 6-1994 Boston Argentina 1-2 World Cup
12 30- 6-1994 Boston Greece 2-0 World Cup
13 5- 7-1994 Boston Italy 1-2 World Cup
14 16-11-1994 London England 0-1
15 6- 1-1995 Riyadh Japan 3-0 Confederations Cup
16 10- 1-1995 Riyadh Argentina 0-0 Confederations Cup
17 13- 1-1995 Riyadh Mexico 1-1 [3] Confederations Cup
18 11- 6-1995 Boston USA 2-3 US Cup
19 10-11-1995 Lagos Uzbekistan 1-0 Afro-Asian Cup
20 9-11-1996 Lagos Burkina Faso 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
21 12- 1-1997 Nairobi Kenya 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
22 5- 4-1997 Lagos Guinea 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
23 27- 4-1997 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
24 7- 6-1997 Lagos Kenya 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
25 17- 8-1997 Conakry Guinea 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
26 22- 4-1998 Köln Germany 0-1
27 5- 6-1998 Amsterdam Netherlands 1-5
28 13- 6-1998 Nantes Spain 3-2 World Cup
29 19- 6-1998 Paris Bulgaria 1-0 World Cup
30 28- 6-1998 Saint-Denis Denmark 1-4 World Cup
31 13- 1-1999 Abeokuta Burundi 2-0 African Nations Cup Qualifier
32 23- 1-2000 Lagos Tunisia 4-2 African Nations Cup
33 28- 1-2000 Lagos Congo 0-0 African Nations Cup
34 3- 2-2000 Lagos Morocco 2-0 African Nations Cup
35 7- 2-2000 Lagos Senegal 2-1 African Nations Cup
36 13- 2-2000 Lagos Cameroon 2-2 [4] African Nations Cup
37 17- 6-2000 Lagos Sierra Leone 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
38 9- 7-2000 Monrovia Liberia 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
39 13- 1-2001 Lagos Zambia 1-0 African Nations Cup Qualifier
40 27- 1-2001 Port Harcourt Sudan 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
41 11- 3-2001 Accra Ghana 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
42 21- 4-2001 Freetown Sierra Leone 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
43 2- 6-2001 Benin City Madagascar 1-0 African Nations Cup Qualifier
44 1- 7-2001 Omdurman Sudan 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
45 29- 7-2001 Port Harcourt Ghana 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
46 7-10-2001 Southampton Japan 2-2
47 12- 1-2002 Bouaké Ivory Coast 1-1
48 21- 1-2002 Bamako Algeria 1-0 African Nations Cup
49 24- 1-2002 Bamako Mali 0-0 African Nations Cup
50 28- 1-2002 Mopti Liberia 1-0 African Nations Cup
51 3- 2-2002 Bamako Ghana 1-0 African Nations Cup
52 7- 2-2002 Bamako Senegal 1-2 African Nations Cup
53 26- 3-2002 London Paraguay 1-1
54 17- 4-2002 Aberdeen Scotland 2-1
55 16- 5-2002 Dublin Ireland 2-1
56 2- 6-2002 Ibaraki Argentina 0-1 World Cup
57 7- 6-2002 Kobe Sweden 1-2 World Cup
58 12- 6-2002 Osaka England 0-0 World Cup
59 29- 3-2003 Blantyre Malawi 1-0 African Nations Cup Qualifier
60 11- 6-2003 Abuja Brazil 0-3
61 26- 7-2003 Watford Venezuela 1-0
62 27- 1-2004 Monastir Morocco 0-1 African Nations Cup
63 31- 1-2004 Monastir South Africa 4-0 African Nations Cup
64 4- 2-2004 Sfax Benin 2-1 African Nations Cup
65 8- 2-2004 Monastir Cameroon 2-1 African Nations Cup
66 11- 2-2004 Tunis Tunisia 1-1 [5] African Nations Cup
67 13- 2-2004 Monastir Mali 2-1 African Nations Cup
68 3- 7-2004 Abuja Algeria 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
69 5- 9-2004 Harare Zimbabwe 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
70 26- 3-2005 Port Harcourt Gabon 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
71 18- 6-2005 Kano Angola 1-1 World Cup Qualifier
72 7- 2-2006 Alexandria Ivory Coast 0-1 African Nations Cup
73 9- 2-2006 Cairo Senegal 1-0 African Nations Cup
[1] Nigeria won 4-2 on penalties.
[2] Selection of players based in the Netherlands, not Considered full
international by FIFA (Okocha scored 1 Goal)
[3] Nigeria lost 4-5 on penalties.
[4] Nigeria lost 3-4 on penalties.
[5] Nigeria lost 3-5 on penalties.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
73 39 16 18 109- 65 94 64.38
Types of Matches
African Nations Cup 22
World Cup Qualifier 20
Friendlies 13
World Cup 9
African Cup Qualifier 4
Confederations Cup 3
Afro-Asian Cup 1
US Cup 1
Total caps: 73
Goals:
Cap 2 1 goal
Cap 18 1 goal
Cap 32 2 goals
Cap 36 1 goal
Cap 37 1 goal
Cap 44 1 goal
Cap 53 1 goal
Cap 61 1 goal
Cap 63 1 goal
Cap 65 1 goal
Cap 66 1 goal
Cap 67 1 goal
Cap 71 1 goal
Total 14 goals
Thanks to Chuka Onwumechili and Roberto Mamrud
Prepared and maintained by Luis Fernando Passo Alpuin for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Luis Fernando Passo Alpuin
(fernandopasso2004@yahoo.com)
Last updated: 14 Dec 2007
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