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Nigeria's Stanley Nwabali helped Chippa United return to winning ways against Richards Bay in the PSL.
Nigeria's goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali proved to be a key difference once again as he helped Chippa United secure a vital victory in the South African PSL.
Pulse Sports Nigeria reports that the Super Eagles had a solid outing as Chippa defeated Richards Bay 3-0 to register his first clean sheet since his heroic performance in AFCON 2023 on Wednesday.
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Chief Nwabali Returns to Chippa United: Eagles goalkeeper given hero's welcome by fans
Super Eagles AFCON hero Stanley Nwabali has rejoined his PSL club Chippa United.
Nwabali shines for Chippa
In a commanding display between the posts, Nwabali displayed his shot-stopping abilities, making three crucial saves to deny Richards Bay any chance of scoring.
His distribution was equally impressive as he completed 80% of his passes, showcasing his composure under pressure.
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In addition, Nwabali showed his defensive awareness with nine recoveries and a significant involvement in the build-up play, with 40 touches throughout the match.
The 27-year-old goalkeeper's impressive performance played a key role in Chippa United's comprehensive victory in the South African PSL, ending their five-match winless streak.
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This marked the second appearance for Chippa United since his standout performances with the Super Eagles in AFCON 2023.
His exceptional displays in Cote d'Ivoire helped inspire Nigeria to the final of the tournament, where they narrowly lost to the host nation, Ivory Coast.
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During the AFCON campaign, Nwabali kept an impressive four clean sheets in seven matches, earning plaudits for his commanding presence in goal.
Now, with his first clean sheet since returning to club duty, Nwabali has reaffirmed his status as a formidable goalkeeper, instilling confidence in his teammates and fans alike.
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As Chippa United look to build momentum in the PSL, Nwabali's return to form couldn't have come at a better time, providing a solid foundation for success as they look to move further up the table and far away from relegation waters.
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