James Okwuosa | |
Birth Date: | 14 September 1990 |
Birth Place: | Ogbaru, Nigeria |
Height: | 1.91 m |
Position: | Central defender |
Currentclub: | Kuching City |
Youthclubs1: | El-Kanemi Warriors |
Years1: | 2009–2010 |
Clubs1: | Lobi Stars |
Years2: | 2010–2012 |
Clubs2: | Enugu Rangers |
Years3: | 2012–2019 |
Caps3: | 111 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Clubs3: | Chippa United |
Years4: | 2017 |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Clubs4: | → Orlando Pirates (loan) |
Clubs5: | Qadsia SC |
Years5: | 2019–2021 |
Years6: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs6: | Al Shabab |
Years7: | 2023 |
Caps7: | 24 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Clubs7: | PDRM |
Years8: | 2024– |
Caps8: | 0 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Clubs8: | Kuching City |
Nationalyears1: | 2013 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalteam1: | Nigeria |
Club-Update: | 12 September 2021 |
Ntupdate: | 12 October 2013 |
James Okwuosa (born 14 September 1990) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Malaysia Football League club Kuching City.[1] He made his debut for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as a substitute in the August 2013 during a match against South Africa in the Mandela cup - a match the Eagles won 2-0.[2] He subsequently played during a friendly match with Burkina Faso in Kaduna - a match the Eagles won 4-1. His first competitive match was when he came on as a substitute for Emmanuel Emenike in the 93rd minute during the 13 October 2013 world cup qualifier match against Ethiopia in Addis Ababa.[3]