Ahead of Nigeria’s match against Angola in the AFCON 2023 quarterfinal, supporters are more worried than relieved over the newest development about goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali injury.
The goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who has been crucial to Nigeria since the tournament’s beginning, did not train with the Super Eagles of Nigeria, much to the dismay of many. The Super Eagles are playing Angola in the AFCON 2023 quarterfinals on Friday, February 2, 2024.
Videos and reports from the practice field showed the NPFL goalie uneasy performing some minor drills apart from the team.
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Following the completion of the training session, the head coach of Nigeria, Jose Peseiro, confirmed that the goalkeeper had completed the necessary tests with the medical team, and they await the final outcome of the report on Thursday, February 1, 2024.
Stanley Nwabali was replaced in the AFCON Round of 16 fixture that saw Nigeria defeat Cameroon by a scoreline of 2-0.
During the post-match press conference, the goalkeeper stated that he was unable to provide any information regarding his injury at the moment. He mentioned that he would have to wait for the medical team to conduct their tests and provide updates.