Bochum signs striker Ouro-Tagba from Köln on long-term deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 3:55 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
VfL Bochum has announced the signing of 21-year-old striker Mansour Ouro-Tagba from 1. FC Köln. The New York-born Togolese international previously played for VfB Stuttgart II, scoring nine goals in the 3. Liga last season. Ouro-Tagba has signed a contract with Bochum until 2030, having played in both 3. Liga and 2. Bundesliga during his career. Sporting director Simon Zoller expressed confidence in Ouro-Tagba's abilities, describing him as a flexible attacker. Ouro-Tagba himself expressed enthusiasm about joining Bochum and looks forward to meeting his new teammates.
- •Mansour Ouro-Tagba joins Bochum from 1. FC Köln.
- •The striker signed a contract until 2030.
- •Ouro-Tagba scored nine goals for VfB Stuttgart II last season.
- •He has experience in both 3. Liga and 2. Bundesliga.
- •Simon Zoller praised his attacking versatility.
- 3:55 PMYahoo Sports — Official: Bochum sign US-born Togolese striker Ouro-Tagba from Köln
"21-year-old striker Mansour Ouro-Tagba joined VfL Bochum from 1. FC Köln on Monday. The New York-born Togolese international scored nine goals for VfB Stuttgart II in 3. Liga last season. He also pla...
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