Tito Okello (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 7 January 1996||
Place of birth | Gulu, Uganda | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward[2] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Paykan | ||
Number | _ | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Gulu University FC | 14 | (9) |
2012–2013 | SC Villa | 4 | (3) |
2012–2014 | Bul FC | 12 | (3) |
2014–2016 | African Lyon | 10 | (7) |
2016–2017 | Mbeya City | 7 | (4) |
2017–2018 | KCCA FC | 13 | (5) |
2018 | Benfica Macau | 11 | (9) |
2018–2020 | Vipers | 25 | (10) |
2020–2022 | Gor Mahia | 47 | (18) |
2022–2023 | Paykan | 14 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2020– | South Sudan | 18 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023 |
Tito Okello (born 7 January 1996) is a South Sudanese footballer who plays as a forward for Iranian club Paykan FC and the South Sudan national team.[3]
International career[edit]
Okello made his debut for the South Sudan national football team on 10 October 2020 against Cameroon B.[4]
International goals[edit]
- Scores and results list South Sudan's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 16 November 2020 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | Uganda | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
2. | 23 March 2022 | Borg El Arab Stadium, Borg El Arab, Egypt | Djibouti | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
3. | 3–1 | |||||
4. | 23 March 2023 | Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, Congo | Congo | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
5. | 12 September 2023 | Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | Kenya | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
References[edit]
- ^ Tito Okello at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
- ^ "Tito Okello". Vipers SC. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
- ^ "Tito, Three Other Familiar Faces In South Sudan Squad For Cranes Encounter". The Sports Nation. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ Chuma, Festus (10 October 2020). "Tito Okello Misses Penalty In South Sudan Draw". Ducor Sports. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
External links[edit]
- Isabirye, David (5 January 2020). "I am targeting 10 goals this term, says Mbeya Citys' striker Okello". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- Matovu, Tom (2 June 2020). "Tito Okello: I have always wanted to play like Ronaldinho". TheTouchline Sports. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Acholi people
- People with acquired South Sudanese citizenship
- South Sudanese men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- African Lyon F.C. players
- Mbeya City F.C. players
- S.L. Benfica de Macau players
- Tanzanian Premier League players
- South Sudan men's international footballers
- South Sudanese expatriate men's footballers
- South Sudanese expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Tanzania
- South Sudanese expatriate sportspeople in Macau
- Expatriate men's footballers in Macau
- South Sudanese expatriate sportspeople in Kenya
- Expatriate men's footballers in Kenya
- South Sudanese expatriate sportspeople in Iran
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iran
- People from Gulu District
- Ugandan men's footballers
- SC Villa players
- BUL Jinja FC players
- Kampala Capital City Authority FC players
- Vipers SC players
- Uganda Premier League players
- Ugandan people of South Sudanese descent
- Sportspeople of South Sudanese descent
- Ugandan expatriate men's footballers
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Tanzania
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Macau
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Kenya
- Ugandan expatriate sportspeople in Iran
- Sportspeople from Northern Region, Uganda
- South Sudanese football biography stubs
- Ugandan football biography stubs