Market value
€200k
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
2025
debut season
0.02
goals / match
SL Benfica U23
top club · 31 apps
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 23/24
7 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2005-01-24 · 4 players total
43Appearances
1Goals
3Assists
6Yellow cards
1Red cards
11Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paul Okon |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler |
| Date of birth | 2005-01-24 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Gent, Australia |
| Citizenship | Australia Italy |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Sydney FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-25 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | MAA4S |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Benfica B → Sydney FC
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
2025 — Sydney FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — SL Benfica B, SL Benfica U23
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Benfica U23 → Benfica B
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — SL Benfica U23, SL Benfica UEFA U19
28 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Benfica U19 → Benfica U23
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: FC Brügge U18 → Benfica U19
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — SL Benfica U23
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Club Brugge Yth → FC Brügge U18
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: West Sydney Yth → Club Brugge Yth
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
SL Benfica B
0.0%
SL Benfica U23
100.0%
SL Benfica UEFA U19
0.0%
Sydney FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL Benfica B | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SL Benfica U23 | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1,026 |
| SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney FC | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal 2 | SL Benfica B | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,026 |
| 23/24 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | U-23 Cup Portugal | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Youth League | SL Benfica UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Australia Cup | Sydney FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | West Sydney Yth | Club Brugge Yth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Club Brugge Yth | FC Brügge U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-19 | FC Brügge U18 | Benfica U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Benfica U19 | Benfica U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Benfica U23 | Benfica B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-25 | Benfica B | Sydney FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€200k
Peak€200k
Low€200k
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #100451 | #5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #32270 | #16 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22976 | #6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | current national player |
| Team #3433 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leandro Santos | 1 | 1 | 945 |
| João Conceição | 1 | 0 | 876 |
| Steven Hall | 3 | 0 | 731 |
| Alex Badolato | 3 | 0 | 726 |
| Sebastian Esposito | 3 | 0 | 697 |
| Rodrigo Rêgo | 1 | 0 | 616 |
| Vladimir Mendes | 1 | 0 | 605 |
| Luka Jovanovic | 2 | 0 | 603 |
| Fabian Talladira | 3 | 0 | 584 |
| João Rego | 2 | 0 | 562 |
| Karel Mustmaa | 1 | 0 | 548 |
| Joshua Inserra | 2 | 0 | 532 |
| Tiago Freitas | 2 | 0 | 400 |
| Carlos Meotti | 1 | 0 | 342 |
| Diogo Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luka Veličković | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonçalo Moreira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| João Fonseca | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Cóser | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Lima | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Revelação U23 - Championship | SL Benfica U23 | 2 | 14 |
| 23/24 | Liga Revelação | SL Benfica U23 | 1 | 12 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior debut season | |
| 23/24 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 28 | 1,026 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Revelação
15 apps
1 G
1 A
Revelação U23 - Championship
15 apps
0 G
2 A
Liga Portugal 2
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Paul Okon
Who is Paul Okon?
Paul Okon is an Australia professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Sydney FC.
How old is Paul Okon?
Paul Okon is 21 years old. He was born on January 24, 2005 in Gent.
What position does Paul Okon play?
Paul Okon plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Paul Okon play for?
Paul Okon currently plays for Sydney FC.
How many career goals has Paul Okon scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paul Okon has scored 1 goals in 43 appearances.
What is Paul Okon's market value?
Paul Okon's most recent reported market value is €200k.