Francis Okaroh

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: May 19, 1998 | Copyright information
THE BASICS: No. 20, defender, 6 feet, 170 pounds, 34 years old, born in Enugu, Nigeria, lives in Woburn, Mass. HOW ACQUIRED: He was picked in the seventh round (13th overall) of the expansion draft off the New England Revolution. He was left unprotected, though he was the team's defender of the year the last two seasons. "They gambled," he said. "I had had abdominal surgery, and they figured my age would scare off other teams." GETTING STARTED: "I was born in Nigeria and lived there for 18 ye...

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