
Amobi Okugo is a former professional soccer player and athlete-creator who brings real credibility to conversations around sports, business, and life after competition. He’s a strong fit for brands looking to reach an engaged audience around financial literacy, athlete entrepreneurship, and modern sports storytelling.
Amobi Okugo is a former professional soccer player turned CEO, entrepreneur, media host, and philanthropist. He has been recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree. Drafted in the first round of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft from UCLA, Amobi Okugo has since played in over 200 competitive games for teams including Philadelphia, Orlando, Kansas City, Portland, and Austin. He was a mainstay for the U.S. youth national team (USMNT) from U-14 to U-23, competing in the 2012 Olympic qualifying cycle among other international tournaments. He is the founder of A Frugal Athlete, an online financial media platform promoting prudent financial practices and smart career decisions for professional and student athletes. A Frugal Athlete essentially helps athletes make, manage, and multiply their money through financial education and athlete empowerment. Amobi is a founder or partner in multiple other ventures, including Serve Consulting and 2Cents FC. Amobi Okugo founded The Ok U Go Foundation to provide resources and opportunities to children from low-income backgrounds through athletic, educational, and social programs. Outside of his business ventures, Amobi enjoys hiking, flying his drone, hosting trivia nights, reading, watching the latest shows, and hanging out with family and friends. Fun Facts: - Learned how to swim in 5th grade. - Has never had a cup of coffee. - Can understand Igbo but cannot speak it (yet).
Is Retired
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States
Has access to a professional photographer
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Amobi Okugo is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Amobi Okugo starts at $4,800 for a social media post, $7,200 for a appearance and $43,200 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Amobi Okugo's audience includes 12K+ Instagram followers, interests including Health & Wellness, Home Life, Fitness & Performance, Lifestyle, Media, and more. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.