Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has expressed his disappointment following Nigeria’s 2-1 loss to Ivory Coast in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
Taking to Instagram, the Chippa United goalkeeper apologized to Nigerian fans for the defeat, acknowledging the frustration it caused.
Jose Peseiro’s team took an early lead through William Troost-Ekong, but Ivory Coast leveled the score in the 63rd minute before securing victory with a goal from Sebastien Haller in the 87th minute.
In his Instagram post, Nwabali captioned a picture with heartfelt words, expressing regret for the disappointing result and extending his apologies to Nigerians. He emphasized his understanding of the fans’ disappointment, as he himself was once a fan, and thanked them for their unwavering support.
