Stanley Nwabali proved once again why he’s Nigeria’s ultimate savior, putting on a man-of-the-match performance to help the Super Eagles secure third place at AFCON 2025.
After a tense 0–0 draw in regulation time at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Stadium, the match went to penalties and Nwabali made the crucial saves that sent Nigeria to a 4–2 victory over Egypt.
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With this win, Nigeria cements its reputation as the “Kings of Bronze,” marking a 9th AFCON third-place finish and leaving Morocco with their heads held high.
The Super Eagles may have missed out on the final, but Nwabali’s heroics ensured the fans had plenty to celebrate.
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