Akinwande Okiki Joseph Center forward
- Date Of Birth : February 14, 2007
- Nationality : Nigeria
- Birth Place: :
- Height : 1.87m
- Weight : 83kg
- Previous Club : Mahanaim Fc
Overview
Okiki is a tall and commanding striker whose physical presence alone is enough to unsettle defenders. His confident posture and intimidating frame give him a natural advantage in attacking duels.
Technically gifted, Okiki boasts a solid first touch and exceptional ball control, allowing him to create scoring opportunities from tight angles. His aerial strength, combined with remarkable jumping power, makes him a constant threat in the box, especially with his accurate headers. These qualities set him apart from many forwards on the pitch.
When it comes to shooting, Okiki has a left foot that delivers with both power and precision. His strikes are known to travel with blistering speed, often outpacing goalkeepers' reactions. This shooting technique echoes the style of elite finishers like Diego Forlán and Robert Lewandowski. But it’s not just power—Okiki shoots with intelligence, picking his spots with calm precision before pulling the trigger.
In one-on-one scenarios, his dribbling is smooth and confident. He can beat his marker with clever footwork and quick decision-making, making him a versatile attacker who can create and finish chances alike.
Tactically, Okiki thrives in formations like 4-3-3, 4-4-2, and 3-5-2. His ability to hold up play, shift direction quickly, and maintain balance—whether in possession or not—makes him a reliable forward in any setup.
Off the pitch, Okiki’s commitment to training and coachability are clear strengths. He listens, learns, and works hard to improve. On the pitch, he uses his strength to protect the ball, making it nearly impossible for defenders to dispossess him. Driven by a strong mentality and a desire to succeed, Okiki is relentless in his pursuit of goals and always aims to make an impact on the score sheet.
