Nonye Alugwo Cameron Jayden Okoye (born 23 September 2008) is a Nigerian internet personality and footballer. He is best known as the first son of Peter Okoye, one half of the music duo P-Square.
Okoye joined the academy of FC Bescola, the flagship FC Barcelona football training school in 2017. He plays as a striker.
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| Personal Details | |
| Name: | Cameron Jayden Okoye |
| Born: | 23 September 2008 (age 17 years old) |
| State of Origin: | Anambra State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | Peter Okoye (father) Lola Omotayo-Okoye (mother) |
| Occupation: | Internet personality footballer |
| Affiliation: | Barça Academy Lagos |
| Siblings: | Aliona Okoye |
| Relatives: | Paul Okoye (uncle) Ivy Ifeoma (aunt) |
Early Life
Cameron Jayden Okoye was born on 23 September 2008 to Peter Okoye and Lola Omotayo-Okoye. He comes from Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria. He has a younger sister, Aliona Okoye.
Career
Cameron played in the under-9 squad with the junior football club Little Tigers FC. He was awarded the top scorer in 2017. He plays as a striker.
In 2017, after passing competitive trials, he was admitted into the Barça Academy Lagos (formerly FC Escola Lagos), a flagship local youth training school for the Spanish football giant FC Barcelona.
Personal Life
Cameron Jayden celebrated his 4th birthday on 23 September 2012. His parents and singer J Martins visited him at school to share cakes and other goodies with him and his classmates.
References
- Jennifer Okundia. “Peter Okoye’s Son Joins Barcelona Academy“. PM News Nigeria.
- AaronWeb. “Peter Okoye’s son Cameron joins Barcelona feeders“. Max 1023 FM.
- Charles Mgbolu. “How gifted West African child footballers shine in Europe“. TRT Africa.
- Adeola Adeyemo. “BN Bytes: Four Hearty Cheers for Cameron! Music Star, Peter Okoye & Lola Omotayo Celebrate Son’s Birthday with J Martins”. Bella Naija.
