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Godwin Okpara

1972 - Today

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Godwin Okpara (born 20 September 1972) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was part of the Nigeria national team squads that participated in the 1998 FIFA World Cup, 2000 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2000 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Godwin Okpara is the 10,751st most popular soccer player (down from 10,457th in 2024), the 144th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 134th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Godwin Okpara ranks 10,751 out of 21,273Before him are Yan Couto, Bojan Šaranov, Victor Leandro Bagy, Nenad Tomović, Silas Katompa Mvumpa, and Mario Gaspar Pérez. After him are Zoltán Sebescen, David Regis, Álex Berenguer, Cristian Molinaro, Arnór Ingvi Traustason, and Nordin Wooter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Godwin Okpara ranks 956Before him are Zabryna Guevara, Emmanuel Saez, Matthew Gilmore, Alen Peternac, Hideaki Mori, and Jean-Luc Brassard. After him are John Carney, Sergey Abramov, AZ, Bruno Kernen, Oles Sanin, and Hendrawan.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Godwin Okpara ranks 144 out of 309Before him are Daniel Igali (1974), Afro Candy (1971), Chinedu Obasi (1986), Sani Kaita (1986), Wizkid (1990), and Jonathan Akpoborie (1968). After him are Michael Emenalo (1965), Sefi Atta (1964), Namadi Sambo (1954), Isaac Okoronkwo (1978), Joel Obi (1991), and Betty Abah (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Godwin Okpara ranks 66Before him are Segun Odegbami (1952), Samson Siasia (1967), Alloysius Agu (1967), Chinedu Obasi (1986), Sani Kaita (1986), and Jonathan Akpoborie (1968). After him are Michael Emenalo (1965), Isaac Okoronkwo (1978), Joel Obi (1991), Moses Simon (1995), Lukman Haruna (1990), and Wilfred Ndidi (1996).