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Joy Bokiri

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Joy Bokiri
Bokiri ofKonak Belediyespor(November 2019)
Personal information
Full name Joy Ebinemiere Bokiri
Date of birth (1998-12-29)29 December 1998(age 25)
Place of birth Elemebiri, Nigeria
Height 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Saint-Étienne
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bayelsa Queens
2018 Sporting de Huelva 13 (1)
2018–2019 Elpides Karditsas
2019–2020 Konak Belediyespor 14 (11)
2021 Bayelsa Queens
2021 AIK 4 (0)
2022 Bayelsa Queens
2022– Saint-Étienne 5 (1)
International career
2019– Nigeria 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 May 2019

Joy Ebinemiere Bokiri(born 29 December 1998) is a Nigerianfootballerwho plays as amidfielderfor FrenchDivision 2 FéminineclubAS Saint-Étienneand theNigeria women's national team.[1]

Playing career

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Club

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Bokiri was a member ofBayelsa Queensin theNigeria Women Premier League.[2][3]She previously played forSporting de HuelvainSpain,[4]andElpides KarditsasinGreece.[5][6]

In mid-October 2019, she moved to Turkey to play in the Turkish Women's First Football League forKonak BelediyesporinIzmir.[1]

International

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At national level, Bokiri represented Nigeria at underage competitions, before making her debut for the senior team.[7][8]At the2019 WAFU Zone B Women's Cup,Bokiri scored a goal inNigeria's victory overNiger.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ab"Oyuncular - Futbolcular:Joy Ebinemiere Bokiri"(in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu.Retrieved7 November2019.
  2. ^"Super Falcons Boss Dennerby invites 30 home-based players to World Cup camp".19 March 2019.Retrieved21 July2019.
  3. ^"Joy Bokiri".Eurosports.Retrieved21 July2019.
  4. ^Badmus, Femi."Nigeria's Joy Bokiri joins Sporting de Huelva".Retrieved21 July2019.
  5. ^"(Photo Confirmation) Breaking: Teenage Nigeria International Joins Greek Club".Retrieved21 July2019.
  6. ^"Falconets Star Bokiri Joins Greek Club Karditsas".Complete Sports.30 August 2017.Retrieved21 July2019.
  7. ^"Falcons edge Ivory Coast on penalties to win first WAFU Cup".The Cable.Retrieved21 July2019.
  8. ^"Dennerby lists Nwabuoku, Okoronkwo, 18 others for WAFU Cup".Guardian.Retrieved21 July2019.
  9. ^"Nigeria whitewash Niger 15-0 in WAFU Women's".
  10. ^"Wafu Women's Cup: Nigeria 15-0 Niger - Uchenna Kanu nets five as Super Falcons cruise to semi-finals".
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