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Nigerian Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Wins Man of Match After Super Eagles Thrilling Victory

Nigerian Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Wins Man of Match After Super Eagles Thrilling Victory

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali won the man of the match award as Nigeria defeated Egypt in a penalty shootout to finish third at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali won the man of the match award as his team secured a penalty shootout victory over Egypt in the third-place playoff at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles emerged victorious after a tense match, with Nwabali's impressive performance contributing to their success. This win was a thrilling conclusion to the tournament for Nigeria.

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