Caleb Okoli

Loan to SPAL On 25 September 2020, Okoli joined Serie B club SPAL on loan.

He made his Serie B debut for SPAL on 21 November 2020 in a game against Pescara. Okoli started and played the full game in a 2–0 victory.

He grabbed his first ever career goal on 10 April 2021 in a Serie B game, which was in a 2–1 away win against Leece, where he scored the winner in the 54th minute.

Loan to Cremonese On 12 July 2021, Okoli joined Serie B club Cremonese on a season-long loan.

Return to Atalanta He returned to Atalanta in July 2022, after his loan ended, and was integrated into Atalanta's first team for the following season. Okoli made his Serie A debut with Atalanta on 13 August 2022 in a 2–0 victory over Sampdoria.

Loan to Frosinone On 1 September 2023, he moved to newly promoted Serie A club Frosinone on a season-long loan.

Leicester City On 9 July 2024, Okoli signed for newly promoted Premier League club Leicester City on a five-year deal. He made his competitive debut for the club on 1 September 2024 in a 2–1 home defeat to Aston Villa. He then grabbed his first-ever Premier League goal on 12 April 2025 in a 2–2 away draw to Brighton.

International career Born in Italy to parents of Nigerian origin, Okoli is Igbo and Yoruba by descent. He was first called up to represent Italy in 2019 with the Italy U19 side.

Okoli made his debut with the Italy U21 team on 7 September 2021, playing as a starter in the qualifying match 1–0 win against Montenegro. He was called up to the senior Italy squad for 2024–25 UEFA Nations League matches against France and Israel on 6 and 9 September 2024, respectively.

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