Forward Chukwudi Goodluck Igbokwe has quit Belgian club KAA Gent for Rio Ave in the Portuguese top league.
He has signed a two-year contract until June 2026.
Igbokwe, who has been capped by Nigeria U23s, signed on a free transfer from Gent.
Right2Win graduate Igbokwe, 22, spent four years in Belgium, but could not break into the main squad.
Coach Finidi George has said he has moved on after his brief stint with the Super Eagles and now hopes to steer new club Rivers United back to top reckoning. Finidi quit as Super Eagles coach after the team drew 1-1 at home with South Africa and lost 2-1 away against Benin in crucial 2026 … Continue reading here ▶
NPFL champions Enugu Rangers have continued to strengthen their squad for the new season by signing Bayelsa United midfielder Garando Tekena and Gombe United forward Anayor Ogbonna. Rangers officially announced the transfer of the players. “Both players are among the list of players shortlisted by the scouting team and coaching crew for possible addition to … Continue reading here ▶
English club Leeds United are expected to table a formal offer in a bid to bid other interested clubs for Super Eagles defender Jordan Torunarigha. Various reports said Leeds will table a bid for the defender to fend off the likes of Hoffenheim in the German Bundesliga. Belgian club KAA Gent value him at around … Continue reading here ▶
Finidi George has signed a two-year contract as coach of NPFL club Rivers United. The former Super Eagles coach was presented to the media today in Port Harcourt. He previously handled another NPFL side, Enyimba, leading them to their ninth championship last year. Finidi, 53, has replaced Stanley Eguma, who was in charge of ‘The … Continue reading here ▶
The Super Falcons will take on reigning Olympic champions Canada in a warm-up game ahead of the Paris Olympics. Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum announced the tune-up will be played on July 17 in Sevilla, where the nine-time African champions will set up training camp for the summer Games. Last year, both teams played out … Continue reading here ▶