 Okore playing for Aston Villa | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name |
Tetchi Jores Charlemagne Ulrich Okore[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | B.93 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2007 | B.93 | ||
| 2007–2011 | Nordsjælland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Nordsjælland | 65 | (5) |
| 2013–2016 | Aston Villa | 38 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Copenhagen | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | AaB | 104 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | Changchun Yatai | 78 | (3) |
| 2024– | B.93 | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2014 | Denmark U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Denmark U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | Denmark | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 January 2023 | |||
Tetchi Jores Charlemagne Ulrich Okore (Danish pronunciation: [oˈkʰoːɐ]; born 11 August 1992), simply known as Jores Okore, is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for B.93. Born in Ivory Coast, he has represented the Denmark national team.
Okore is considered a capable and aggressive defender, who is known for his pace and strength.[3]
- ^ "Barclays Premier League Squad Numbers 2013/14". Premier League. 16 August 2013. Archived from the original on 21 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ^ "Barclays Premier League Player Profile". web page. Premier League. 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- ^ Larsen, Niels (8 April 2011). "Hvem f... er Jorés Okore?" (in Danish). Tipsbladet.dk. Retrieved 11 August 2011.