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| Date of birth | September 3, 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Abidjan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14.1 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alfred Okou (born 3 September 1963) is a former Ivorian rugby union player. He played as a flanker.
He played for Stade Poitevin Rugby in France.
Okou had 7 caps for Ivory Coast, from 1993 to 1995, scoring 1 try, 5 points in aggregate- He was called for the 1995 Rugby World Cup, playing in all the three games and scoring the single try of his career.
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