Richard Okunorobo Islas (born 14 August 1988) is a former Mexican professional footballer who last played for Venados in the

Ascenso MX Ascenso MX, also known as Ascenso BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, was a professional association football league in Mexico and the second level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Primera División A de México (1994–2009 ...

Early life

Okunorobo was born in

Puebla Puebla, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla, is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its capital is Puebla City. Part of east-centr ...

to a Nigerian father and Mexican mother.

Club career

Okunorobo played with the Chapulineros de Oaxaca of the

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Honours

Club

;Chapulineros de Oaxaca *

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* * 1988 births Living people Footballers from Puebla (city) Men's association football central defenders Lobos BUAP footballers Dorados de Sinaloa footballers Alebrijes de Oaxaca players Club Deportivo Universitario players Venados F.C. players Ascenso MX players Liga Premier de México players Tercera División de México players USL Second Division players Liga de Balompié Mexicano players Mexican expatriate men's footballers Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Panama Expatriate men's footballers in Panama Mexican people of Nigerian descent Mexican men's footballers 21st-century Mexican sportsmen {{Mexico-footy-defender-1980s-stub