The 24-year-old switched to Eskilstuna United who finished third last season in the Swedish League from Vittsjö Gymnastik och Idrottsklubb who finished 10th.

The three-time Africa Women's Cup of Nations (AWCON) winner after securing the move said "l Look forward to coming to Eskilstuna, which is a top club. The team wants to play good football and keep the ball within the team.''

After playing for Vittsjö Gymnastik och Idrottsklubb for two seasons making a total of 38 appearances, Okobi said ''My goal is, of course, to be an even better player and to help the team to finish in a good position in the league".

Okobi has represented Nigeria at under 17 and under 20 level and has also previously played for Delta Queens, Washington Spirit.