Akobundu-Ehiogu: jump and fight for the BAXI Manresa hoops

The Bages team manages to secure the services of the Nigerian center, a 25-year-old and 2.08m tall dominator. Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu arrives from the Italian Varese, where he has made 7.5p and 4.1r per game.

Thursday 17 of July of 2025 at 21:56

The BAXI Manresa paint is starting to take shape. Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu arrives to complete the payroll of 'fives'. A player of 2.08m, 25 years old and with 2 seasons of experience in Europe. He signs a contract for the next season.

Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu (born in Lagos, Nigeria, on October 7, 1999) arrives at BAXI Manresa after playing one year in Germany and another in Italy, where last season he was the one who made the most blocks (2 per game). He is a pivot with an impressive jumping ability to be able to break or make caps, an international with Nigeria and eager to follow his progression in leading competitions such as the Endesa League and the EuroCup.

Trajectory of Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu
2020-22 - Texas-Arlington Mavericks (NCAA)
2022-23 - Memphis Tigers (NCAA)
2023-24 - Tigers Tübingen (Germany)
2024-25 - Openjobmetis Varese (Italy)