Jay-Jay Okocha

Jay-Jay Okocha

athlete Nigeria

Jay-Jay Okocha is widely regarded as one of Nigeria's greatest footballers, celebrated for his extraordinary skill and creativity on the pitch. He played for several clubs, including Paris Saint-Germain and Bolton Wanderers, and is known for his dazzling dribbling and playmaking abilities. Despite not winning as many trophies as some of his contemporaries, Okocha's legacy as a football icon endures, inspiring many aspiring athletes in Nigeria and beyond.

Born on Aug 14, 1973 (51 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
504,074
Power
1,838$
Sentiment
8.16
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 5 8.60 0.21% +10% 206,139,589 482,044 $448,000 1,048$
Hungary 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 9,660,351 3,687 $160,000 61$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,343 $2,700,000 730$
Totals 7 283,685,951 504,074 $3,308,000 1,839$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Jay Jay Okocha is noted as one of the prominent figures from the Anioma area, known for his contributions to sports. 9

The Punch: Ranching, not open grazing, is solution to farmer-herder clashes – Nwoko

Nigeria Nigeria: Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha, who serves as the company’s brand ambassador, graced the glamorous event. 9

The Punch: BetKing celebrates 7th anniversary with gala, rewards

Nigeria Nigeria: Jay-Jay Okocha has criticised former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher over his remarks regarding the Africa Cup of Nations. 7

The Punch: Okocha criticises Carragher's AFCON comments

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jay-Jay Okocha was a first glimpse of themselves in Britain’s mainstream for the children of the Nigerian diaspora. 7

The Guardian: Innit innit boys and Super Eagles: how Nigerian Londoners found their identity through football – podcast | Nigeria

Nigeria Nigeria: Mawuli Gavor considers Jay-Jay Okocha to be Nigeria’s greatest footballer ever based on skill and legend status. 9

The Punch: Okocha remains Nigeria’s greatest player – actor Gavor