Alvin Obinna Okoro (born 26 March 2005) is an Italian professional football player who plays as a left-winger for Serie C Group B club Vis Pesaro on loan from Venezia.[1]

Alvin Okoro
Personal information
Full name Alvin Obinna Okoro
Date of birth (2005-03-26) 26 March 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Vicenza, Italy
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-winger
Team information
Current team
Vis Pesaro
Number 90
Youth career
–2022 Udinese
2022– Venezia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Pordenone 1 (0)
2024– Venezia 0 (0)
2024–Vis Pesaro (loan) 16 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 December 2024

Club career

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After coming through the youth ranks of Pordenone, Okoro made his professional debut for the club on 18 April 2022, coming in as a substitute for Leonardo Candellone at the 62nd minute of the Serie B game against Benevento: at 17 years and 23 days, he became the youngest player to feature in a league match during the 2021-22 season.[1][2][3]

On 1 September 2022, Okoro officially joined Venezia on a permanent deal.[4][5]

On 10 August 2024, Okoro joined Serie C club Vis Pesaro on a season-long loan.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Moretto, Simone (25 June 2022). "[FOCUS]- Giovani tra giovani, Pordenone: Alvin Obinna Okoro". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Pordenone v Benevento game report". Soccerway. 18 April 2022.
  3. ^ Zarra, Angelo (19 April 2022). "Pordenone, esordio tra i grandi per Okoro". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  4. ^ "L'ATTACCANTE ALVIN OKORO CEDUTO AL VENEZIA". Pordenone Calcio (in Italian). 1 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  5. ^ "PRIMAVERA: ALVIN OBINNA OKORO JOINS VENEZIA FC". Venezia. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Alvin Okoro è un nuovo calciatore della Vis Pesaro" [Alvin Okoro is a new footballer for Vis Pesaro] (in Italian). Vis Pesaro. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
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