The AFCON 2024 in Cote’d Ivoire is indeed a tournament that turned out to be very interesting and fun to watch. However some players in the tournament made their debut, and impressed fans while doing that.
In this article we are going to talk about Nigeria’s new shot stopper, Stanley Nwabali who has won the hearts of many Nigerian football fans with his impressive performance at the AFCON.
The goallie who is 27 years of age as at the time of writing this article replaced Uzoho as super eagles (Nigeria national team) first choice goal keeper, and has done very well to earn the trust of fans and the coaching team.
In this article, we are going to talk about some of the things you didn’t know about this amazing shot stopper.
2 unknown facts about the new super eagles GK, Nwabali
We are going to reveal 2 unknown facts about the new goal keeper, Nwabali to help us know him better, and this two things are:
- He has played for 4 clubs in the Nigerian premier league
- He started out as a striker
- He has played for 4 clubs in the Nigerian premier league
Stanley Nwabali has played for 4 Nigerian football clubs incase you tought he just came from no where and turned to Nigerian first choice goalkeeper.
Stanley started his proffesional career at Go round football club, then moved to Enyiba of Aba. The shot stopper stayed only a year at Aba, and made a transfer move to Lobi star, then from Lobi to Kaduna united where he eventually secured a move from to faraway South Africa.
- He started out as a striker
Stanley Nwabali used to be a striker during the early days of his career before he got converted to a shot stopper who is also good with his feet.
