Herve Hiba
Congolese footballer (born 2001)
Herve Koke Hiba (born 3 February 2001) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for 3. Liga club Slávia TU Košice.
Club career
Slávia TU Košice
In 2025, Hiba transferred to newly promoted 2. Liga club Slávia TU Košice from 3. Liga side OK Častkovce. He missed the first three matches due to injuries. He debuted for Košice in a 1–1 draw against Stará Ľubovňa FC. He scored his first goal in a 1–0 win against MFK Zvolen, converting his chance in the 78th minute. He scored a brace against ŠK Slovan Bratislava B on 23 September 2025, converting his sixth goal in his last four matches and, with an average of 1.45 goals per match, becoming the most effective player in the division. In the first half of the season, he made 13 appearances, scoring 11 goals and becoming the club's top goal scorer, and the leagues second highest. In the winter transfer window, it was reported that first league clubs FC Košice, Zemplín Michalovce, and Železiarne Podbrezová were interested in signing him.
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