Super Eagles Goalkeeper Nwabali Reacts After Losing Golden Gloves Award » Naijaloaded

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has reacted to shedding the Golden Glove of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations to South Africa captain, Ronwen Williams.

Nwabali, who would have gained the award with one other clear slate towards Ivory Coast within the closing on Sunday, misplaced out after letting in two objectives.

The Nigerian shot stopper believes that his South African counterpart was a worthy winner of the Golden Glove.

Williams, who performs for Mamelodi Sundowns, was awarded the Best Goalkeeper after inspiring South Africa to win the bronze medal on the Africa Cup of Nations.

Williams etched his identify into the historical past books as the primary goalkeeper to ever save 4 penalties in a single AFCON shootout.

Williams saved 5 clear sheets and conceded three objectives over the course of the match, whereas Nwabali saved 4 clear sheets and conceded 4 objectives.

“Ronwen Williams is an excellent goalkeeper to be trustworthy. It’s not information to me, him profitable it, he deserves it.

“I am competing with this kind of guy and he has the chance to win the best goalkeeper of the tournament, he deserves it. I wish him well, I give him credit,” Nwabali mentioned.