Collins Edwin Sports Club has officially announced the permanent transfer of their former player, Light Eke, to Latvian top-flight side Riga Football Club, Sports247 reports.
Eke, a dynamic winger known for his wizardry on the flanks, previously featured for Nigeria’s U17 national team and is widely regarded as one of the most exciting young talents to emerge from the Collins Edwin SC academy.
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The club expressed gratitude to Riga FC, intermediary partners C&S_FS, and everyone who played a role in making the transfer a reality.
In a statement, the club said:
“We thank the management of both clubs, including C&S_FS and everyone that worked hard to make this deal come through. We’re confident he will light up the Virslīga. Once a Gladiator, forever a Gladiator. We wish you all the very best for the future. Congratulations!”
Eke, who dazzles with pace, trickery, and a keen eye for goal, is not just focused on his club career.
The ambitious winger has set his sights on playing for the Super Eagles and winning every trophy available to him, both at club and international level.
His journey to Riga FC marks a new chapter, and Nigerian football fans will be watching closely as he begins his European adventure with determination and dreams of national team glory.
