Joy Bokiri Explained

Joy Bokiri
Fullname:Joy Ebinemiere Bokiri
Birth Date:29 December 1998
Birth Place:Elemebiri, Nigeria
Height:1.53 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Saint-Étienne
Clubnumber:8
Years2:2018
Caps2:13
Goals2:1
Years3:2018–2019
Years4:2019–2020
Caps4:14
Goals4:11
Years5:2021
Years6:2021
Caps6:4
Goals6:0
Years7:2022
Years8:2022–
Caps8:5
Goals8:1
Nationalyears1:2019–
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:15 July 2023
Ntupdate:11 May 2019

Joy Ebinemiere Bokiri (born 29 December 1998) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder for French Division 2 Féminine club AS Saint-Étienne and the Nigeria women's national team.

Playing career

Club

Bokiri was a member of Bayelsa Queens in the Nigeria Women Premier League. She previously played for Sporting de Huelva in Spain, and Elpides Karditsas in Greece.

In mid-October 2019, she moved to Turkey to play in the Turkish Women's First Football League for Konak Belediyespor in Izmir.

International

At national level, Bokiri represented Nigeria at underage competitions, before making her debut for the senior team. At the 2019 WAFU Zone B Women's Cup, Bokiri scored a goal in Nigeria's victory over Niger.