- Chippa United fans greeted Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali with a heroic welcome upon his arrival in South Africa on February 27.
- Football fans gathered at Port Elizabeth Airport to express their admiration for the 27-year-old goalkeeper who made significant contributions to the African Cup of Nations.
- Chippa United announced Nwabali’s arrival via a brief message on their official X handle.
Chippa United supporters gave Super Eagles goalie Stanley Nwabali a hero’s welcome upon his arrival in South Africa on Tuesday, February 27.
Football supporters flocked to Port Elizabeth Airport in masses to express their affection for the 27-year-old goalie who stole the show during the most recent African Cup of Nations (AFCON)
Nwabali’s arrival was also announced by Chippa United via a brief statement posted on their official X handle.
It said, “He’s Back @NwabaliBobo.”
The goalie conceded four times in seven appearances.
After the competition, the former Enyimba goalie was given financial presents, awarded a national honour, and elevated to the rank of chief in his hometown.