Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is no doubt the hero of Nigeria’s 2023 AFCON semi-final game with South Africa on Wednesday npflupdates.com reports.
Nwabali was instrumental for Nigeria as the three-time African champions beat 10-man South Africa on penalties. And that’s their first AFCON final in over a decade.
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Nigerians, Super Eagles supporters, Politicians, Influencers and football experts have taken turns in appreciating the works of the national team.
How Nigerians reacted to Nwabali, Super Eagles performances against South Africa
“STANLEY NWABALI FOR FUCKING PRESIDENT,” Singer Simi posted on X formerly Twitter handle) after the semifinal clash.
STANLEY NWABALI FOR FUCKING PRESIDENT!!!!!!!!!!
— Simi (@SympLySimi) February 7, 2024
“Why do I feel this victory pain Ghana pass South Africa 😂😂😂 …..” Oshoala rhetorically asked via her verified X handle.
“We got it done!! Our very own @NGSuperEagles did it. Congratulations!! You have put a smile on all our faces. Let me also congratulate our South African brothers in @BafanaBafana for a valiant showing. Let’s now march forward,” former Nigeria Minister of Finance, and current World Trade Organisation (WTO) Chairman Okonjo-Iweala captioned on X.
“Today was yet another victorious outing for Nigeria as our National Team, the Super Eagles displayed great fighting spirit, beating the Bafana Bafana of South Africa to take Nigeria to the finals in the ongoing AFCON games,” Labour Party’s Presidential candidate at the 2023 general election Mr. Peter Obi stated.
“I congratulate them, and our dear nation for this victory, while appreciating everyone who has contributed to our victorious journey so far. As we prepare for the finals, and get ready to lift the trophy together, we remain hopeful that, together as one.”
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Expressing his excitement, former Super Eagles combative midfielder Sunday Oliseh, addressed the Chippa United goalkeeper as a Hero.
“Nwabali ! Nwabali !! Nwabali !!! After Osimhen’s 5 star performance,another hero is born! What composure, belief in God and a reassuring Smile by our Naija goalkeeper to send us to the AFCON Final. Now i can face my FIFA colleagues with a smile .. lol,” Oliseh wrote.
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