BBC · Sep 24, 2025
Stoke's Premier League plan key to Rigo signing
Image caption, Tomas Rigo was Stoke City's 11th signing of the summer transfer windowStoke City midfielder Tomas Rigo says he signed for the club because of the Potters' ambition to get back to the Premier League.
The 23-year-old Slovakian joined two days before the end of the transfer window, agreeing a four-year deal from Banik Ostrava.
"They introduced to me their plan and I liked it," Rigo told BBC Radio Stoke.
"They want to go back to the Premier League and I hope I can be part of that. They are a club with ambition.
"It was not a difficult decision. I wanted to move forward in my career and develop and Stoke was a a very good option for me.