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Nigeria’s Chukwudi Igbokwe Joins SK České Budějovice From Rio Ave

Chukwudi Goodluck Igbokwe, a former Right2Win Football Academy talent and Nigeria U23 international, has completed a move to Czech side SK České Budějovice from Portuguese club Rio Ave.

The 23-year-old forward signed a two-year contract with the Czech club, marking a new chapter in his European career. Igbokwe previously played for KAA Gent’s U21 side in Belgium, where he scored 16 goals in 53 appearances before joining Rio Ave.

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SK České Budějovice confirmed the signing as part of their effort to strengthen their attack for the 2025–26 season. Club officials praised Igbokwe’s pace, dribbling, and finishing ability.

Igbokwe expressed excitement about the move and is expected to be a key attacking option as the Czech club pushes for a strong league campaign.