Player Profiles

Fact File

Name
Cool Joe

Club
Supa Strikas

Position
Midfielder (left winger)

Jersey number
7

Key move
The King’s Cross(Cool Joe is sometimes called The Crossing King)

Watch out for…
His deadly left-footed cross.

Fast facts
- has a cool afro, complete with power comb
- loves his music, especially the funk and soul, brother!
- Owns a nightclub and occasionally DJs’

Dream
Create a retro fashion label that people will dig today.

When not playing soccer he’s…
Spinning vinyl at his club, Cool Joe’s, after a big game.

Favourite Saying
“Stay coooool!” and “Don’t lose your groove, baby!”

Strength
A supa-cool attitude on the field, combined with deadly-accurate crossing.

Weakness
His soccer moves are in the rythym of his favourite tunes. Take the music away and you take away his soul!

What the press says
“Cool Joe’s mellow attitude and crossing skill lend consistency to the Strikas’ game. Shakes and El Matador know right where to expect it!”

What the fans say
“Cool Joe is fly… and he makes those crosses fly, too!”


Nigeria
Wednesday 14 May 2008