Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali extends contract with Chippa United
Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has extended his contract at South African Premier Soccer League side, Chippa United.
The club announced on Thursday that Nwabali put pen to paper on a new three year contract adding that the shot-stopper will also be their new captain.
“We are pleased to announce that Stanley Nwabali has signed an improved three-year contract with Chippa United FC,” reads a statement on the club’s official website.
“We are incredibly proud of Stanley’s dedication and commitment to the club. His leadership on and off the field has been exemplary, and we believe he is the right person to guide our team through the challenges ahead. With this being said Stanley will be our new team captain for the upcoming season. ”
Nwabali joined Chippa United from Nigeria Premier Football League side, Katsina United in 2022.
The 28-year-old quickly established himself as the club’s first-choice goalkeeper and also became admired by many people with his impressive performance for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire.
He has also been invited alongside other 22 players for the AFCON 2022 qualifiers matches in September against Benin Republic and Rwanda.
