Emmanuel Okwi is a Uganda

Uganda

Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...

n professional footballer who plays as a striker for Simba SC

Simba SC

Simba Sports Club is a Tanzanian football club based in Dar es Salaam. Their home games are played at two stadiums Uhuru Stadium and National Stadium. Simba SC is one of two biggest football clubs in Tanzania, their archrivals being the Young Africans...

 and the Uganda national team

Uganda national football team

The Uganda national football team, nicknamed The Cranes, is the national team of Uganda and is controlled by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations...

.

Club career

Emmanuel Okwi has played for Ugandan Super League

Ugandan Super League

The Ugandan Super League is the top division of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations, it was created in 1968.-Ugandan Super League Clubs - 2011/12:*Bul Bidco FC*Bunamwaya SC *Express FC *Fire Masters FC...

 club SC Villa

SC Villa

Villa Sports Club is a football club from Kampala in Uganda. They play their home games at the National Stadium. They are named after English side Aston Villa FC.-Overview:...

 until the age of 17, when Tanzanian giants Simba SC signed the player for $5000.

International career

Emmanuel Okwi has represented Uganda at senior level. He was second top scorer in the 2010 CECAFA Championship, scoring an impressive 4 goals in 5 matches.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 December 2009	Nyayo National Stadium Nyayo National Stadium Nyayo National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located near the city centre. The stadium holds 30,000 people and was built in 1983. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The popular AFC Leopards football club plays most of its home games at Nyayo stadium. ... , Nairobi Nairobi Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi County. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is...		2–0	2–0	2009 CECAFA Cup 2009 CECAFA Cup The 2009 Orange CECAFA Senior Challenge tournament was the 33rd edition of the CECAFA Cup football tournament that involves teams from East and Central Africa...
2.	2 December 2010	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, named after the 3rd president of Tanzania, Benjamin William Mkapa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It currently holds 60,000 people. The stadium opened in 2007. The structure cost TZS 56.4bn/-. It was... , Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		1–1	1–1	2010 CECAFA Cup 2010 CECAFA Cup The 2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup is the 34th edition of the competition. The host of the tournament is Tanzania.-Participants:...
3.	5 December 2010	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, named after the 3rd president of Tanzania, Benjamin William Mkapa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It currently holds 60,000 people. The stadium opened in 2007. The structure cost TZS 56.4bn/-. It was... , Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		1–0	2–1	2010 CECAFA Cup 2010 CECAFA Cup The 2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup is the 34th edition of the competition. The host of the tournament is Tanzania.-Participants:...
4.	8 December 2010	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, named after the 3rd president of Tanzania, Benjamin William Mkapa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It currently holds 60,000 people. The stadium opened in 2007. The structure cost TZS 56.4bn/-. It was... , Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		2–1	2–2	2010 CECAFA Cup 2010 CECAFA Cup The 2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup is the 34th edition of the competition. The host of the tournament is Tanzania.-Participants:...
5.	12 December 2010	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, named after the 3rd president of Tanzania, Benjamin William Mkapa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It currently holds 60,000 people. The stadium opened in 2007. The structure cost TZS 56.4bn/-. It was... , Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		2–2	4–3	2010 CECAFA Cup 2010 CECAFA Cup The 2010 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup is the 34th edition of the competition. The host of the tournament is Tanzania.-Participants:...
6.	28 November 2011	Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		2–0	4–0	2011 CECAFA Cup 2011 CECAFA Cup The 2011 CECAFA Cup is an international football competition consisting of East and Central African national teams. It is the 35th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup...
7.	28 November 2011	Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		3–0	4–0	2011 CECAFA Cup 2011 CECAFA Cup The 2011 CECAFA Cup is an international football competition consisting of East and Central African national teams. It is the 35th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup...
8.	28 November 2011	Chamazi Stadium, Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam Dar es Salaam , formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. It is also the country's richest city and a regionally important economic centre. Dar es Salaam is actually an administrative province within Tanzania, and consists of three local government areas or administrative districts: ...		4–0	4–0	2011 CECAFA Cup 2011 CECAFA Cup The 2011 CECAFA Cup is an international football competition consisting of East and Central African national teams. It is the 35th edition of the annual CECAFA Cup...

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