Chinasa Okoro | |
Fullname: | Gloria Chinasa Okoro |
Birth Date: | 1987 12, df=y[1] |
Birth Place: | Enugu, Nigeria[2] |
Height: | 1.61m |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 2005–2011 |
Years2: | 2011–2014 |
Years3: | 2014–2015 |
Years4: | 2015 |
Years5: | 2016 |
Years6: | 2017 |
Years7: | 2018 |
Clubs1: | Rivers Angels |
Clubs2: | Unia Racibórz |
Clubs3: | Gintra Universitetas |
Clubs4: | Bobruichanka |
Clubs5: | Vllaznia |
Clubs6: | Rouen |
Clubs7: | Estrellas de E'Waiso Ipola |
Caps4: | 9 |
Goals2: | 43 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Nationalyears1: | 2006–2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Equatorial Guinea |
Nationalgoals1: | 13 |
Pcupdate: | 24 November 2018 |
Gloria Chinasa Okoro (born 8 December 1987) is a footballer who plays as a forward. Born and raised in Nigeria to Nigerian parents, she capped for the Equatorial Guinea women's national team.
Chinasa was born and raised in Nigeria.[2] She began her career in Port Harcourt-based club Rivers Angels. In 2005, she played a match against an Equatorial Guinean club and scored three goals.[2] After that, she accepted a proposal to play for the Equatorial Guinea women's national team.[2]
Chinasa played the 2011 World Cup, where she was a starting player in the 3–2 loss to Australia.[3]
Following the World Cup, Chinasa signed for Polish champions Unia Racibórz. She scored the team's only goal in the 2011–12 Champions League qualifying stage match against Pallokerho-35.[4]
On 28 October 2006, Chinasa scored the first goal in history for Equatorial Guinea on African Women's Championship.[5] She also became African Champion in tournaments held in 2008 and 2012.
Scores and results list Equatorial Guinea's goal tally first
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
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28 October 2006 | Oleh, Delta, Nigeria | 2006 African Women's Championship | |||||
18 November 2008 | 2008 African Women's Championship | ||||||
21 November 2008 | |||||||
23 May 2010 | 2010 African Women's Championship qualification | ||||||
5 November 2010 | Sinaba Stadium, Daveyton, South Africa | 2010 African Women's Championship | |||||
8 November 2010 | |||||||
28 October 2012 | Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 2012 African Women's Championship | |||||
31 October 2012 | |||||||
7 November 2012 | |||||||
11 November 2012 | |||||||
18 July 2015 | National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria | 2015 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |||||
9 June 2018 | Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification |
Unia Racibórz
Estrellas de E'Waiso Ipola
Equatorial Guinea
Individual