Nigeria goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali was warmly received at South African club, Chippa United on Tuesday.
Nwabali made his return to Chippa United after his heroics at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The 27-year-old was received by hundreds of Chippa United fans on arrival at the Port Elizabeth Airport.
In a video shared on Tuesday, he was seen engaging with supporters, taking selfies and participating in singing the club’s anthem.
Chippa United, via their social media handle, celebrated his return with the message, “He’s Back #NwabaliBobo.”
Nwabali’s standout performance during AFCON 2023 earned him cash gifts, a national honour, and a chieftaincy title in his hometown.
Due to his success, Nwabali has been linked with potential moves to other clubs like Kaizer Chiefs and Union St Gilloise.