Julian Okai Explained

Julian Okai
Birth Date:26 February 1993
Birth Place:Southend-on-Sea, England
Height:[1]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Great Wakering Rovers
Youthyears1:2006–2009
Youthclubs1:Southend United
Years1:2009–2011
Years2:2011
Years3:2011–
Clubs1:Southend United
Clubs2:Concord Rangers
Clubs3:Great Wakering Rovers
Caps1:0
Caps3:8
Goals1:0
Goals3:2
Club-Update:18:58, 2 January 2012 (UTC)

Julian Ebenezer N. A. Okai (born 26 February 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Isthmian League Division One North club Great Wakering Rovers.

Career

He made his debut on 7 November 2009 for Southend United in their 3–0 away defeat to Gillingham in the FA Cup First Round, replacing Francis Laurent in the 89th minute as a substitute.[2] Okai made a total of 49 appearances and scored 10 goals for Southend's youth team, and 16 appearances in the club's reserve team.[3] It was announced in March 2011, that Okai was not to be offered a new contract at Southend and was to be released at the end of the 2010–11 season.

He then went on to sign for Isthmian League Premier Division club Concord Rangers and then Isthmian League Division One North club Great Wakering Rovers in November 2011. In 2012, he accepted a scholarship at California State University to play for the Cal State Fullerton Titans.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Julian Okai.
  2. News: Gillingham 3 - 0 Southend . BBC Sport . 7 November 2009 . 10 November 2009 .
  3. News: Okai signs off with goal in U18 defeat . Echo . 23 March 2011 . 16 July 2011 .