Biography of Esther Okoronkwo | Husband, Family, Parents, Net Worth, Children & Siblings

Ijeoma Esther Okoronkwo (born 27 March 1997) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Granadilla and the Nigeria women’s national team.

Early life and career

Okoronkwo was born in Abia State and raised in Richmond, Texas, United States.

Okoronkwo has attended the John and Randolph Foster High School, the Northeast Texas Community College and the Lamar University.

International career

Okoronkwo made her senior debut for Nigeria on 10 June 2021 as a 43rd-minute substitution in a 0–1 friendly loss to Jamaica.

On 23 February 2022, she scored her first goal against Ivory Coast in a 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualification match in Ivory Coast, after receiving a pass from Michelle Alozie. The goal gave Nigeria a 1-0 away victory over the Ivory Coast and ensured qualification for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-0 aggregate scoreline.

On 16 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Nigerian squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.

Parents and family

Esther parents are Mr and Mrs Okoronkwo. She comes from a Christian family of Igbo origin.

Not much information is known about her siblings at the moment.

Partner/ Husband

Esther Okoronkwo is currently single and not in an open relationship for now. She is also not yet married.

Children

Esther Okoronkwo has no kids for now.

Net worth

Esther Okoronkwo has an estimated net worth of around $500, 000 – $2 million.