Blessing Okardi

Blessing Okardi (born 5 November 1988) is a football player from Nigeria, who played for Bayelsa United F.C. and currently plays for Famous All stars

Blessing Okardi

Personal information
Full name	Blessing Okardi[1]
Date of birth	(1988-11-05) 5 November 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Nigeria
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Team information
Current team	Bayelsa United F.C.
Number	23
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2009	Ocean Boys F.C.
2009–2012	Lobi Stars F.C.
2012–	Bayelsa United F.C.
International career
2007	Nigeria U-20	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

On 27 October 2006 he was on trial by KAA Gent. With Ocean Boys he captained their 2008 Nigerian FA Cup winning team, beating Gombe United in a penalty shootout on 5 July 2008.^[2] He moved to Lobi Stars in October 2009.^[3] He was banned for one year for his part in a referee attack in March 2010.^[4] The right midfielder left on 24 November 2012 after three years his club Lobi Stars and signed for Bayelsa United F.C.^[5]

International

At international level, he made two appearances for Nigeria in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, against Scotland and Costa Rica.^[6]