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Firenze Red Lions strengthen offensive line with Jude Matombe

08.05.2026•12:30

The Firenze Red Lions have found their next homegrown addition, signing offensive lineman Jude Matombe ahead of the 2026 season. Matombe joins from the Rhinos Milano, where he established himself as a reliable and dependable presence on the offensive line and consistently protected his quarterback.

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Adding depth to an experienced unit

Matombe steps into an offensive line group that already has quality in place. He joins Jordy Kabebi, Abraham Chacón and Peter Hart up front, giving the Red Lions a growing and well-rounded unit ahead of their debut season in 2026.

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