Career
Nicknamed "new Iniesta" he has been lauded as the most promising central midfielder in the Nigerian Premier Football League. Sokari is only the second Nigerian player to play for the U20, U23 team and full national team in the same year after Ahmed Musa in 2011. Kingsley Sokari burst onto the scene with Enyimba during the 2013-2014 season.
After signing as a youth player following a recruitment exercise in 2013, he was immediately promoted to the first team and would play an integral part in helping the Aba Millionaires compete in the national league and the CAF African Champions League.
During the season, he integrated well into the team forming a vital partnership with teammates providing numerous assists in vital games. Enyimba F.C (since 2013) Handed his home debut against perennial rivals Heartland, Sokari warmed his way into Enyimba fans by scoring the deciding goal from a freekick.
He would score his second league goal away against Kaduna Utd in a superb solo effort to cap his Manitoba of the match performance. CS Sfaxien (2015) He wears the number 20 jersey for the club
Following his performances in the NPFL in 2014, Sokari was noticed by the national team handlers.
He was invited to train with the U-20 team in preparation for the AYC 2015. Played for the U-23 side coached by Samson Siasia and earned his senior cap for the Nigerian national team in a friendly in January 2015. Sokari started the 2015 U-20 World cup game against North of Korea, scoring a scorcher from 25 yards for the 3rd goal of the game.
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