Stanley Nwabali won the Man of the Match award in Super Eagles’ 2025 Africa Cup of Nations third-place encounter against the Pharaohs of Egypt, reports Completsports.com.
Éric Chelle’s side won the keenly contested encounter 4-2 on penalities.
Both teams battled to a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes.
Nwabali was the hero for the Super Eagles in the shootout.
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The Chippa United saved twice, from Mohamed Salah, and Omar Marmoush to help the Super Eagles win the game.
It would be recalled that five Super Eagles players previously won the award at the AFCON 2025 finals.
Semi Ajayi, Ademola Lookman, and Raphael Onyedika won the Individual accolade in the group stage.
Lookman won the award in the Round of 16 encounter against Mozambique, while Victor Osimhen picked up the prize in the quarter-final against Algeria.
By Adeboye Amosu
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Nwabali! Nwa nna aa!!
Congratulations to you!!
Keep it up!!!
Just two afcon and you have won silver and bronze, common you deserve some accolades.
Thanks for what you have done for eagles. Until your arrival that department suffer great deal in the hands of some wurur and yeye keeper.
Next afcon medal will the gold, well done brother
Well deserved . very unlucky to be on the losing side in the semis sfter all his heroics
Did I hear nwabali saying we came into the tournament as underdog in his acceptance speech for the motm award? Underdog bawo? We that the whole world tipped as favourite to win the competition… abi oga no know wetin be underdog? Dude needs to go to school…even his english is not smooth atall like lookman….
Underdog ko, uppergoat ni… smh…