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Nigeria’s Goodluck Igbokwe in search of more playing time at Rio Ave

Nigeria’s Goodluck Igbokwe in search of more playing time at Rio Ave

Nigerian forward Goodluck Igbokwe says settling down in Portugal has been swift, adding that he is looking forward to contributing his quota in helping Rio Ave, Afrosportreports. The former Right2Win Academy graduate joined the Portuguese side from Belgian outfit Gent last summer and has been mostly involved in actions for the Under-19 team. Igbokwe, who has featured for Nigeria at the Under-23 level, scored two goals...

Done Deal: Goodluck Igbokwe joins Portuguese side Rio Ave

Done Deal: Goodluck Igbokwe joins Portuguese side Rio Ave

Liga Portugal side, Rio Ave, have completed the signing of Nigeria International Goodluck Igbokwe after the expiration of his contract at Belgian side, Jong KAA Gent. Igbokwe has signed a two-year deal that will keep him at Estadio dos Arcos until 2026. The 22-year-old was part of Nigeria's last Under -23 team under coach Salisu Yusuf. He spent the last four years at Gent, where he...

Rio Ave, Porto pay tribute to late star Christian Atsu

Rio Ave, Porto pay tribute to late star Christian Atsu

Portuguese clubs Rio Ave and FC Porto paid tribute to the late Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, who tragically passed away following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria earlier this month. Atsu, who was confirmed dead on Saturday by his agent Nana Sechere after his body was eventually found under the rubble in his apartment in the city of Hatay, played for both Portuguese...