Bryan Okoh

Bryan Ikemefuna Okoh (born 16 May 2003) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg. Born in the United States, he represents Switzerland at the youth level.

Bryan Okoh
Bryan Okoh in 2019
Personal information
Birth name Bryan Ikemefuna Okoh
Date of birth (2003-05-16) 16 May 2003
Place of birth Houston, Texas, United States
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Center back
Club information
Current team
Liefering
Number 5
Youth career
2010–2016 FC Espagnol Lausanne
2016–2019 Lausanne-Sport
2019– Red Bull Salzburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Liefering 27 (1)
National team
2017–2018 Switzerland U15 8 (1)
2018–2019 Switzerland U16 4 (1)
2019 Switzerland U17 4 (1)
2021- Switzerland U21 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:10, 13 August 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 December 2021

Personal life

He was born in Houston, Texas, to Nigerian parents, but grew up in Switzerland.[1]

Club career

In 2010, Okoh began his career at FC Espagnol Lausanne, before moving to FC Lausanne-Sport in 2016. In 2019, he moved to the youth team of Red Bull Salzburg and has been playing in their feeder team of Liefering since 2019.[2]

Liefering

On 9 August 2019, he made his professional debut for Liefering in an away match against Lafnitz, ending in a 2–0 loss.[3]

International career

Okoh has represented Switzerland from under-15 to under-21 age group.[4]

Honours

References

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