Okon Flo Essien

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Okon Flo Essien
Personal information
Full name Okon Flo Essien
Date of birth (1981-12-31) December 31, 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Calabar, Nigeria
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Calabar Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997 Calabar Rovers
1998–1999 Eagle Cement
1999–2000 Sharks F.C.
2001 Dolphins F.C.
2001–2003 FC Spartak Moscow 14 (0)
2003–2007 Dolphins F.C.
2008 Đồng Tháp F.C.
2009 Tây Ninh F.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Okon Flo Essien (born December 31, 1981) is a former Nigerian professional footballer.

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Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2001 for FC Spartak Moscow [1] and played 2 games in the 2002–03 UEFA Champions League.

Honours

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References

  1. Okon Flo Essien at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian) OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg