Amobi Okoye
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Anambra, 10 ga Yuni, 1987 (37 shekaru)
ƙasa	Najeriya
Karatu
Makaranta	Lee High School (en)
Harsuna	Turanci Pidgin na Najeriya
Sana'a
Sana'a	American football player (en)
Muƙami ko ƙwarewa	defensive tackle (en)
Nauyi	310 lb
Tsayi	188 cm

Amobi Okoye (An haife shi ranar 10 ga watan Yuni, 1987). Ɗan asalin Nijeriya ne wanda aka haifa a fagen tsaron ƙwallon Amurka. Ya buga wasan kwallon kafa a kwaleji a Louisville kuma Houston Texans ta tsara ta goma gabaɗaya a cikin 2007 NFL Draft, ƙaramin ɗan wasa a tarihin NFL da za a tsara a zagayen farko a 19. Ya kuma kasance memba na Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dallas Cowboys, da Saskatchewan Roughriders.^[1]

Okoye an haifeshi ne a jihar Anambra, Nigeria,   dan kabilar Ibo ne. Ya koma Huntsville, Alabama a Amurka lokacin yana ɗan shekara 12. Bayan ya kwashe makonni biyu kawai a makarantar sakandare, ya yi gwaji zuwa aji na 9. Ya fara fara wasan ƙwallon ƙafa a matsayin ɗan aji biyu a Lee High School, ba tare da sanin komai game da wasan ba kafin kocin sa na makarantar sakandare ya ba da shawarar ya je ya buga ƙwallon Madden NFL don koyo. A lokacin da ya kasance babba, ya sami nasarar girmamawa ga dukkan Stateungiyoyin Jiha na farko a matsayin mai tsaron gida da mai laushi. Saboda yana da suna kamar na tsohon shugaban Kansas City Chiefs, Christian Okoye, wasu majiyoyi sun yi iƙirarin cewa su biyun suna da dangantaka. Amobi ya ce ba su da dangi, amma dangin biyu suna zaune ne a kusa da Najeriya.

A Louisville, Okoye ya karanci ilmin halitta . Daga baya ya sauya karatunsa na farko zuwa ilimin halayyar dan adam kuma ya kammala zangon karatu da wuri, don haka ya kammala karatun sa a cikin shekaru uku da rabi. A 16, ya zama ƙarami ɗan wasa a cikin NCAA. Okoye ya taka leda a dukkan wasannin 13 a matsayin dan wasa na farko a fagen kare kai kuma an yaba masa da takala 17 da buhu. Ya yi rikodin aiki-mafi kyau sau uku a kan Tulane kuma ya yi rikodin aikinsa na farko a kan UTEP.^[2]