Stefan Okunbor: I haven’t cried since I was 12 years old

'I’m an overthinker so I guess what keeps me awake at night is I think about the future a lot'
Kerry footballer, Stefan Okunbor is currently taking part in Plant For The Planet Games in Kenya. The games are the brainchild of Warriors for Humanity founder and former Galway dual player Alan Kerins and are in partnership with Self Help Africa and the GPA. Picture: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane

Kerry footballer, Stefan Okunbor is currently taking part in Plant For The Planet Games in Kenya. The games are the brainchild of Warriors for Humanity founder and former Galway dual player Alan Kerins and are in partnership with Self Help Africa and the GPA. Picture: ©INPHO/Bryan Keane

Kerry footballer Stefan Okunbor is currently in Africa for the Plant For The Planet Games launch, which aims to highlight the impact of climate change and raise sufficient funds to plant one million trees across the continent. Ahead of the big trip to Kenya, the GAA star says he is thrilled to be a part of the games.

“It’s a huge opportunity. I’ve never really been a part of something like this before, being able to be an ambassador for such a huge, important cause,” he says.

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