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Jay-Jay Okocha Trophies and Honours: Full List

by Oseg Hale

Jay-Jay Okocha trophies include the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations, 1996 Olympic gold medal, 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup, 1998 Trophée des Champions and Saarland Cup. He won the international titles with Nigeria and the club trophies with Borussia Neunkirchen, Fenerbahçe and Paris Saint-Germain.

Okocha also won individual awards, including the BBC African Footballer of the Year in 2003 and 2004, the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations Best Player award and a place in the FIFA 100.

Jay-Jay Okocha Trophies List

YearTrophyTeam
1992Saarland CupBorussia Neunkirchen
1994Africa Cup of NationsNigeria
1995Afro-Asian Cup of NationsNigeria
1996Olympic Gold MedalNigeria
1998Trophée des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain
1998Chancellor CupFenerbahçe
1998Atatürk CupFenerbahçe
2001UEFA Intertoto CupParis Saint-Germain

Career records also list the 1990 Saarland Cup among Okocha’s early honours with Borussia Neunkirchen.

How Many Trophies Did Jay-Jay Okocha Win?

Jay-Jay Okocha won at least eight listed team trophies, including the Saarland Cup, Africa Cup of Nations, Afro-Asian Cup of Nations, Olympic gold medal, Trophée des Champions, Chancellor Cup, Atatürk Cup and UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Career records also list his 1990 Saarland Cup with Borussia Neunkirchen, which takes the listed total to nine if that early honour is included.

The total varies between career databases because some records include regional and domestic cup competitions while others focus on major senior honours.

Jay-Jay Okocha Major International Trophies

Africa Cup of Nations 1994

Okocha won the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria.

Nigeria defeated Zambia 2–1 in the final on 10 April 1994 as the Super Eagles won their second AFCON title.

Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 1995

Okocha was part of the Nigeria team that won the 1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations against Uzbekistan.

Nigeria won the two-legged tie 4–2 on aggregate, following a 3–2 victory in Tashkent and a 1–0 win in Lagos. Okocha came on as a substitute in the second leg.

Olympic Gold Medal 1996

Okocha won Olympic gold with Nigeria at the 1996 Atlanta Games.

Nigeria defeated Argentina 3–2 in the final to win the country’s first Olympic football gold medal. Okocha played six matches and scored two goals during the tournament.

Jay-Jay Okocha Club Trophies

Saarland Cup

Okocha won the Saarland Cup with Borussia Neunkirchen in 1992. Career records also list an earlier Saarland Cup victory in 1990.

Fenerbahçe Trophies

Career records credit Okocha with the Chancellor Cup and Atatürk Cup in 1998 during his time at Fenerbahçe.

Paris Saint-Germain Trophies

Okocha won the 1998 Trophée des Champions with Paris Saint-Germain.

PSG defeated Lens 1–0 in the match. Okocha had joined PSG from Fenerbahçe that summer.

He later won the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup with Paris Saint-Germain, giving him two listed trophies with the French club.

Jay-Jay Okocha Individual Honours

Okocha won several individual awards during his career.

YearIndividual Honour
1993German Goal of the Year
1998FIFA World Cup All-Star Team – Reserve
2003BBC African Footballer of the Year
2003Premier League Player of the Month – November
2004BBC African Footballer of the Year
2004Africa Cup of Nations Best Player
2004Africa Cup of Nations Top Scorer
2004FIFA 100
2005Bolton Wanderers Player of the Year

BBC Sport confirms that Okocha won the BBC African Footballer of the Year award in 2003 and retained it in 2004.

At the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations, Okocha scored four goals, finished joint top scorer and won the Player of the Tournament award.

Did Jay-Jay Okocha Win a Trophy With Bolton Wanderers?

No. Okocha did not win a major team trophy with Bolton Wanderers. Bolton reached the 2004 League Cup final but lost 2–1 to Middlesbrough.

Jay-Jay Okocha Trophy Cabinet

Club Trophies

  • Saarland Cup: 1990, 1992
  • Trophée des Champions: 1998
  • Chancellor Cup: 1998
  • Atatürk Cup: 1998
  • UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2001

International Trophies

  • Africa Cup of Nations: 1994
  • Afro-Asian Cup of Nations: 1995
  • Olympic Gold Medal: 1996

Individual Honours

  • BBC African Footballer of the Year: 2003, 2004
  • Africa Cup of Nations Best Player: 2004
  • Africa Cup of Nations Top Scorer: 2004
  • FIFA 100: 2004
  • Bolton Wanderers Player of the Year: 2005

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