According to the Obasanjo News24, South African team Chippa United is requesting €2 million in exchange for the sale of Nigerian custodian Stanley Nwabali.
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Nwabali has been one of Nigeria’s most impressive players in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which is now taking place in Cote d’Ivoire.
In his four games with the Super Eagles in the competition, the 27-year-old has three clean sheets.
With his outstanding performances for Chippa United this season, the goalie has also made an impression.
Union St Gilloise, a Belgian Pro League team, is allegedly in the lead in the hunt for Nwabali.
The former goal tender for Katsina United is a serious doubt for Nigeria’s matchup with Angola in the AFCON 2023 quarterfinal on Friday.
During last Saturday’s Super Eagles Round of 16 victory against longtime rivals Cameroon, he suffered a knee injury.