The Nigerian football community is mourning with Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who announced the passing of his father on Instagram.
Nwabali shared a heartfelt tribute, saying “Rest in peace (RIP) dad” accompanied by a tearful emoji, without disclosing details of his father’s passing.
This news comes after Super Eagles intense draw against the Republic of Benin, where Nwabali delivered an impressive performance despite his personal loss.
Fans and well-wishers flooded the comment section with condolences:
– City Prince: “What sad news…no wonder he wasn’t himself during yesterday’s match.”
– Ntienyong Udoh: “And you were still calm in yesterday’s match. My condolences, great number one.”
– Bsm Ranky: “May the Lord give the family the fortitude to bear the loss, my condolences, rest on papa.”
Nigerians praised Nwabali’s strength and resilience in performing despite his personal grief.
Share your condolences with Stanley Nwabali and his family during this difficult time.