Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali grieves over father’s death

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is grieving the loss of his father.

The footballer took to Instagram on Friday to share the sad news, posting a brief but emotional tribute to his late father.

Along with a tearful emoji, Nwabali wrote, “R.I.P Dad,” though he did not disclose any further details about his father’s death.

Since the announcement, messages of condolence and support have been flooding in from fans, teammates, and friends, all offering their sympathy during this difficult time.

The tragic news comes just after Nwabali and the Super Eagles secured their qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, where the goalkeeper played a vital role in the team’s success.

Nwabali’s fans and well-wishers have expressed their solidarity, with many taking to social media to offer comfort and prayers to the grieving athlete.

At this time, the exact cause and circumstances of his father’s passing remain private.