Jubril Okedina

Jubril Adesope Okedina (born 26 October 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Cambridge United. Born in England, he represents the Malawi national team.

Early and personal life
Born and raised in Woolwich, Okedina attended Beths Grammar School in Bexley.

Club career
After beginning his career at Tottenham Hotspur, Okedina signed on loan for Cambridge United in January 2021. He made his senior debut on 12 January 2021, playing in the EFL Trophy against Oxford United. Okedina signed permanently to Cambridge in August 2021. Okedina signed a new three-year contract in July 2022. On 1 May 2024, he was transfer listed by the club.

International career
In March 2024, Okedina was called up to play for Malawi for the first time. He made his debut on 23 March 2024, starting in a 4–0 defeat to Kenya.

Personal life
Born in England, Okedina is of Nigerian and Malawian descent.