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Okoye Francis OBI

Football Coach

football coach, born December 10 1934, Ihiala, Anambra State; married, seven children; Education: St. Mary's Teachers' Training College, Azara, Owerri, 1950-54; Career: Appointed Di rector ofSports; Chief Football Coach/Tech nical Adviser ofAnambra State Sports Coun cil, Enugu, 1966-84; ChiefFootball Coach, Rangers International FC, Enugu, 1978; Zonal Football Coach for Onitsha, Enugu; MorningStar FC-Onitsha, 1984-87;Premier Breweries, FC-Onitsha, 1988-90; AsesaWarriorsFC-Awka,1992-93;AnambraState Junior Academicals, 1980; Coach/Player, Captain, Aba Giant Killers, ZI, 1952-62; Coach /Player, Nigeria Airways (WAAC) FC Ikeja, Lagos, 1963-66; Player/Former East ern Region'Selected XI, 1957-59; Player/ Nigeria National Team XI, Red Devils, 1958- 62; Arsenal FC, Charlton Athletic Club, Westham United Football Club; Watford City Football Club; Queens Park Rangers Foot ball Club; Wrexham Association Football Club; Swansea City Advanced Football Club; Crystal Palace Football club; Tottenham Hotspurs&ATH Co. Chelsea Football Club; member, Nigeria Football Coaches Associa tion; member, Ex-International Football Players Association; Zonal Representative Sports Welfare Association of Nigeria; Awards: National NFA Bourvita Award for Contributions to Nigeria Football; Zonal Odafa…

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Biographical overview

Award for Contributions to Onitsha Football; Sports Writer, Football Coaching/ Clubs Consultancy Services; NFA Professional Football League Match Commissioner.

Biographical record

Title
Mr
Surname
OBI
First Name
Okoye
Other Names
Francis
Gender
Male
Source of Publication
Newswatch Who's Who (2nd Edition)
Status
Alive
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Status
N/A
Marital Status
Married
Profession
Football Coach
Education Level
Tertiary
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
N/A

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