Maduka Emilio Okoye

ABOUT MADUKA EMILIO OKOYE

Professional soccer player who has played for the Serie A club, Udinese Calcio. He has also made appearances on the Nigeria national football team. He has a popular Instagram account madukaokoye, which has attained 170,000 followers. On his Instagram, he has mainly posted pictures that document his soccer career.

He began his youth career in 2006 after playing for the youth team at DJK SC Flingern 08. In 2007, he decided to join the youth team of Fortuna Düsseldorf.

He has typically played as a goalkeeper. Prior to Udinese, he had been a member of Watford F.C.

He was born to an Igbo Nigerian father and a German mother.

He and fellow professional soccer player Kaan Ayhan have both played for Fortuna Düsseldorf.