First-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s injury while playing for Chippa United has severely hampered Nigeria’s preparations for the forthcoming World Cup qualifiers. During the first half of Tuesday’s league game against Richards Bay, the 29-year-old was carried out on a stretcher, clearly in pain after collapsing. As Chippa United’s medical staff continues to evaluate his condition, it is yet unknown how serious the injury is. Nigeria is concerned about the timing, though, as Nwabali is anticipated to be crucial in the qualifiers against South Africa and Rwanda next month. With 21…
Super Eagles Goalkeeper Nwabali Injured, Doubtful for World Cup Qualifiers
