Here’s why Igoh Ogbu extended his contract with Slavia Prague

Africa 29 June 2025 at 13:28

Aliou Toundé

News Editor

Coveted by several European clubs, Igoh Ogbu ultimately chose stability. The Nigerian center-back has extended his contract with Slavia Prague until December 2027.

In an interview with Footy-Africa, the 25-year-old Nigerian international explained his decision:

For me, extending my contract is a good decision and I believe it’s the best choice, because I understand the system and the philosophy here. I’ll also get to play in the Champions League, which I’ve always wanted. That’s why I decided to stay a while longer before taking the next step.

An undisputed starter this season, Igoh Ogbu has played 34 matches, scoring 2 goals and providing one assist. This contract extension confirms his crucial role within the Prague squad, as he sets his sights on making an impact on the European stage.