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Chippa United FC has officially renewed the contract of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, extending his stay with the South African club for three more years. The 28 year old joined Chippa United from Katsina United in 2022 and quickly established himself as a key player, leading to his selection for the 2023 AFCON tournament.
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Nwabali’s impressive performances, including four clean sheets during the tournament, caught the attention of several clubs, but he has opted to continue his career with Chippa United. As part of his new contract, Nwabali will also take on the role of team captain for the upcoming season.
The club expressed their satisfaction with the renewal, highlighting Nwabali’s leadership and commitment, and expressed confidence in his ability to guide the team through future challenges.
Nwabali is also part of Nigeria’s 23-man squad for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against the Republic of Benin and Rwanda.
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Stanley Nwabali’s decision to extend his contract with Chippa United is a testament to the mutual respect and commitment between the player and the club. Since joining the South African side, Nwabali has proven his worth, not only through his performances on the pitch but also through his leadership qualities, which have now earned him the captain’s armband.
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For Chippa United, securing Nwabali’s services for another three years is a significant boost as they prepare for the challenges ahead. His experience and reliability in goal will be crucial as the to compete at the highest level in South Africa. Additionally, Nwabali’s role as captain will be vital in maintaining team cohesion and motivation throughout the season.
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Nwabali’s inclusion in Nigeria’s AFCON qualifying squad further underscores his growing reputation as a top goalkeeper. As he continues to excel both domestically and internationally, Chippa United can be proud to have a player of his calibre leading their team.
Did You Know?
Stanley Nwabali joined Chippa United from Katsina United in 2022 and quickly became a [key player](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/news/national-team-news/awoniyi-unbothered-by-osimhen-boniface-competition-as-afcon-nears/) for the South African club.
Nwabali’s performances at the 2023 AFCON, where he kept four clean sheets, significantly raised his profile, attracting interest from clubs in England, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.
As part of his new contract, Nwabali will also serve as Chippa United’s team captain for the upcoming season.
Nwabali is among the 23 players selected for Nigeria’s 2025 AFCON [qualifiers](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/international-nigerian-footballers/) against the [Republic](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/news/national-team-news/) of Benin and Rwanda.
Chippa United’s decision to renew Nwabali’s contract reflects their confidence in his abilities and leadership as they look to build on their recent successes.