Emmanuel, his older brother, is a former footballer who also played for the Super Eagles. Former Super Eagles midfield maestro, Jay Jay Okocha has blamed the team’s 0-2 loss to Croatia in their opening World Cup game on lack of creativity.

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e-mail; Most watched Sport videos. Jay Jay Okocha Speaks About His Nephew Alex Iwobi.

Lowdown to Arsenal kids who beat West Brom - including Jay-Jay Okocha's nephew. This should be the case, when Jay Jay was still playing professional football, Iwobi would proudly say "Jay Jay is my uncle". Nowadays, due to how good Iwobi is doing particularly for giving us a World Cup spot, Jay Jay would proudly say, "Iwobi is my nephew". Jay Jay Okocha’s Lifestyle. Okocha has a nephew, Alex Iwobi, a former Arsenal forward, who … Okocha, who was a guest on Super Sports TV, said the team lost because the players played in wrong positions which didn’t bring out the best in them.