.jpg) Okotie with Austria in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rubin Rafael Okotie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 June 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Karachi, Pakistan | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1998 | SC Wiener Viktoria | ||
| 1998–2001 | Rapid Vienna | ||
| 2001–2005 | Frank-Stronach-Fußballakademie | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Austria Vienna II | 55 | (19) |
| 2007–2010 | Austria Vienna | 57 | (21) |
| 2010–2012 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 4 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | 1. FC Nürnberg II | 7 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | → Sint-Truiden (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Sturm Graz | 43 | (11) |
| 2013–2014 | Austria Vienna | 13 | (1) |
| 2014 | → SønderjyskE (loan) | 15 | (11) |
| 2014–2016 | 1860 Munich | 57 | (21) |
| 2016–2017 | Beijing Enterprises Group | 24 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | K Beerschot VA | 11 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2006 | Austria U19 | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Austria U20 | 9 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Austria U21 | 7 | (2) |
| 2008–2016 | Austria[3] | 18 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:50, 10 September 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2014 | |||
Rubin Rafael Okotie (German pronunciation: [ˈruːbɪn ʔoˈkoːti̯ə]; born 6 June 1987) is an Austrian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Having moved to Austria at the age of six, Okotie began his playing career with Austria Vienna. He made his professional debut in 2007 and went on to make over 50 appearances for the club before joining German side 1. FC Nürnberg. Okotie spent a season at Nürnberg, and another season on loan with Belgian side Sint-Truiden before returning to Austria to sign for Sturm Graz. A season-and-a-half later he returned to Austria Vienna where following which he had a loan stint with SønderjyskE in Denmark. In 2014 he signed for 1860 Munich where he scored 21 goals in 57 appearances before joining Beijing Enterprises Group, where he spent a full season. In 2018, he joined his final club, Belgian outfit K Beerschot VA, before hanging up his boots.
Okotie also represented the Austria national team at senior level and was part of Austria's squad at the 2016 UEFA European Championship.
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2007. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2013.
- ^ "R.Okotie - Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ Rubin Okotie at National-Football-Teams.com