Education
Born in Enugu, Okoro finished his graduation with Heartland Football Club, after spells with River Lane Football Club and National Grammar School.
Born in Enugu, Okoro finished his graduation with Heartland Football Club, after spells with River Lane Football Club and National Grammar School.
He made his senior debuts with the former in 2009. On 14 April 2010, Okoro joined UD Almeria in Spain, signing a four-year contract. He was initially assigned to the Juvenil squad, being promoted to the reserves in the following year.
In July 2013, Okoro moved to Bulgarian A Professional Football Group side Cherno More Varna in a season-long loan deal.
On 29 May 2014, Okoro was promoted to the Andalusians" main squad for the pre-season, but returned to the B-side in August. Okoro appeared with the under-17 team at the 2009 Fédération internationale de football association U-17 World Cup, playing his first match in the tournament in a 3–3 draw against Germany and scoring his side"s first goal through a penalty kick in the 54th minute.
He subsequently scored against New Zealand and Spain, and was a starter in the eventual 0–1 final loss to Switzerland. On 29 August 2010, Okoro was called up to the main squad, replacing injured Joseph Akpala for a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Madagascar.