About John Ene Okon
Lived 1969 – 2016 (aged 47). John Ene Okon was a Nigerian association football player.
John Ene Effe Okon (15 March 1969 – 15 March 2016) was a Nigerian football player.
International career He was part of Nigeria's squad in the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship and the African Nations Cup that finished third in 1992 Africa Cup of Nations.
Personal life Death Okon died after a short illness in March 2016. He was Calabar Rovers' coach at the time.
Until his death, he was also coach of Eastside Sports Club, a Calabar-based social and non professional group which seeks to establish and improve relationships among young professionals from various walks of life through sport.
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Who was John Ene Okon?
Nigerian footballer (1969-2016)
When was John Ene Okon born?
John Ene Okon was born on 15 March 1969 in Calabar.
When did John Ene Okon die?
John Ene Okon died on 15 March 2016 in Calabar.
What was John Ene Okon's occupation?
John Ene Okon was an association football player.
What nationality was John Ene Okon?
John Ene Okon was Nigerian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Ene Okon. https://biography.guide/john-ene-okon/
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