Jaycee John "JoJo" Okwunwanne (born 8 October 1985) is a former professional footballer played as a striker. Born in Nigeria, he represented Bahrain at international level.
He started his youth career with Osaka Lagos and was coached by Nigerian exinternational Kingsley Osakwe. A globetrotter, Thailand is the seventh country Okwunwanne has played in.
Career Okwunwanne grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and played for Osaka Lagos. Aged 19, he moved to Bahrain. After a strong fifth season in Bahrain, he went to Belgium to play for Excelsior Mouscron in the top division where he played a solid role.
In December 2009, he became a free agent after his club R.E. Mouscron went into bankruptcy and had to release their players. He went over to sign a one-year contract in Turkey with Eskisehirspor in the Süper Lig.
In January 2011, he transferred to the Kuwaiti Premier League team Al Jahra. Then he joined Qatari club Al Kharitiyat. In 2015, he joined Thai club Bangkok United after spells for Al Kharitiyat and Al-Mesaimeer.
International goals Scores and results list Bahrain's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 27 June 2007 Petaling Jaya Stadium, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 2–2 2–2 Friendly 2. 30 June 2007 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam 3–3 3–5 Friendly 3. 4 October 2007 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain 1–0 3–1 Friendly 4. 2–0 5. 3–0 6. 21 October 2007 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain 3–0 4–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification 7. 23 March 2009 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain 3–0 5–2 Friendly 8. 9 September 2009 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1–1 2–2 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification 9. 29 November 2012 Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar 2–0 2–0 Friendly 10. 9 December 2012 Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait 1–0 1–0 2012 WAFF Championship 11. 15 December 2012 Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait 1–0 1–0 2012 WAFF Championship 12. 15 January 2015 Canberra Stadium, Canberra, Australia 1–1 1–2 2015 AFC Asian Cup 13. 7 October 2016 Philippine Stadium, Bocaue, Philippines 1–0 3–1 Friendly 14. 2–0
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