Samuel Okon

Samuel Godwin Okon (born on 15 December 1996 ) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Nigerian side El-kanemi Warriors. A left-back who can also play in center of the defense, he made his name when he became 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup champion with Nigeria.

Club career Born in Lagos, Okon is a product of the Greater Tomorrow Academy where he plays until 2014. He will play with the Promisse keepers a total of 4 seasons. of the Nigerian team that won gold in style at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Undefeated, and with a scoring difference of 26:5, Okon was undisputed starter, having played all minutes of all 7 games in the tournament, and even scored on two occasions. The tournament qualified automatically Nigeria for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup being played later that year, however, Okon was among the players left out compared to the players that won the African title months earlier.

Honours Club Akwa United Nigerian FA Cup: 2015, 2017 Nigeria Super Cup: 2016 Nigerian Super Four: 2016

National team Nigeria U-17 FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2013

Nigeria U-20 African U-20 Championship: 2015