Kingsley Ehizibue has joined Serie A club Genoa for the 2026/27 season, reports Completesports.com.
Ehizibue linked up with the Red and Blues from another Serie A club Udinese.
The 31-year-old spent four years with Udinese following his arrival from Bundesliga club FC Cologne in 2022.
The right-back registered four goals and two assists in 119 appearances across all competitions for Udinese.
Ehizibue will begin training with his new teammates in the coming days.
Ehizibue Excited With Fresh Start
The Nigerian is excited with his arrival at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
“As a believer, this is the best way to ask for forgiveness after, years ago, I backed out of the offer I received. Things change, and my outlook has changed. I want to get involved, and I feel joy in knowing I’ll be defending Genoa’s colors. I thank the club,” he told the club’s official website.
Lopez Talks Up Quality Addition
Genoa Chief of Football Diego Lopez is expecting big things from the player.
“Ehizibue brings sprint, ample mileage, and knowledge of the league: always a plus. With Kingsley, we’ve finalized the full-back roster. We’re counting on his athleticism and adaptability to be ready to contribute quickly,” Lopez said.
By Adeboye Amosu
