Courtney Dike

Courtney Ozioma Dike (born 3 February 1995) is a former footballer who plays as a forward. Born in the United States, she represents Nigeria at international level.

College career Born in Edmond, Oklahoma, Courtney attended Edmond North High School and played college soccer at Oklahoma State University. In her four years at Edmond North High School, she scored over 90 goals.

She studied accounting at Oklahoma State University and played for the Oklahoma State University women's soccer team. Her performance in the tournament earned her three nominations at the 2014 Nigeria Sports Award.

Courtney went on to represent Nigeria at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, also in Canada. On 12 June 2015, she made history by becoming the first native Oklahoman to ever play in the World Cup after coming on as a substitute for Asisat Oshoala in a match against Australia.

Personal life She has two brothers, Bright and Daryl, and two sisters, Kimberly and Brittny.

Honours Nigeria U20 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Runner-up: 2014

Individual

"All-City Player of the Year" (2013) Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Year: 2016 Nigeria Sports Award Discovery of the Year: 2014 Nigeria Sports Award Sports Woman of the Year: 2014 nomination Nigeria Sports Award Footballer (women) of the Year: 2014 nomination