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Nwabali: Super Eagles goalkeeper parts ways with Chippa United

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has parted ways with Chippa United by mutual consent, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old joined Chippa United from Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Katsina United in 2022 and made a name for himself in the South African Premier Soccer League (PSL), making 66 top flight appearances and 76 in all competitions, keeping a total of 25 clean sheets. Nwabali gained global...

AFCON 2025: “A massive confidence lift” — Nwabali on saving Salah’s penalty

AFCON 2025: “A massive confidence lift” — Nwabali on saving Salah’s penalty

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali delivered a memorable performance by saving two crucial penalties as Nigeria triumphed over Egypt in a tense shootout, securing third place, Afrosport reports. The Chippa United shot-stopper earned the well-deserved Man of the Match award, further solidifying his status as one of Africa’s most dependable goalkeepers. After the whistle, an emotional Nwabali dedicated his award to the nation and expressed gratitude...

AFCON 2025: Heroic Nwabali shines as Super Eagles clinch ninth bronze medal

AFCON 2025: Heroic Nwabali shines as Super Eagles clinch ninth bronze medal

Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali emerged as the standout performer of the night, making two crucial penalty saves to as the Super Eagles defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a goalless 90 minutes to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations bronze medal, Afrosport reports. With Calvin Bassey out due to suspension, Igoh Ogbu filled in at the back. Meanwhile, Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, and Ademola Lookman...

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles duo Nwabali & Onyeka doubtful for Uganda clash

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is a doubt for Nigeria’s final Group C match against Uganda at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Chelle revealed that Nwabali is nursing a knee injury, raising the possibility of a change in goal for Tuesday’s encounter. Should the goalkeeper be...

AFCON 2025: Lookman, Nwabali among early arrivals in Super Eagles training camp

AFCON 2025: Lookman, Nwabali among early arrivals in Super Eagles training camp

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman and goalkeeper duo Stanley Nwabali and Francis Uzoho were among 11 Super Eagles players that arrived in the training camp on Monday ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. Other players that have arrived early in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo include Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Inter Milan loanne Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Hull City defender Semi Ajayi,...