Di reigning Madagascar champion COSPN don strengthen dia squad for di Road to BAL 2027 qualifiers wit di signing of Angolan centre Jorge Filipe and American-Nigerian guard Ikenna Okeke. Di defending national champions announce di two new additions before di African campaign.

Filipe, wey be 2.06-metre centre, dey join from United Basket for Angola. COSPN dey expect say im size and physical presence go bring defensive solidity, rebound and one reliable scoring option for di paint as di club dey prepare to face di continent big boys.

Okeke, wey be 1.98-metre versatile guard wit double American and Nigerian nationality, dey come wit serious international experience for United States, Spain and Serbia. E last play for FOG Næstved for Denmark top division, dey add perimeter depth and international pedigree to di Malagasy side.