| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tega Ikoba | ||
| Date of birth | August 14, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Bettendorf, Iowa, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Portland Timbers | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2021 | Portland Timbers | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 18 | (6) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Portland Timbers 2 | 41 | (6) |
| 2022– | Portland Timbers | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | United States U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023 | |||
Tega Ikoba (born August 14, 2003), is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers.
After playing with the Portland Timbers academy from 2018,[2][3] Ikoba appeared for Portland's USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2 on September 2, 2020, as a 57th-minute substitute in a 2–1 loss to Sacramento Republic.[4]
On January 11, 2022, Ikoba signed for the Portland Timbers as a Homegrown Player.[5]
Ikoba made his MLS debut on May 14, 2022 against Sporting Kansas City. He scored his first MLS goal in a 5–1 loss against Atlanta United FC on March 18, 2023.