Sad news: shortly after losing his father, Stanley Nwabali's mother leaves our world!

Having missed the Nigerian national team after their draw with Benin to bury his father who died, Stanley Nwabali went through a difficult psychological crisis due to the death of his father, and indeed his absence was touching when his country lost to Rwanda by a score of 2-1 in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

After announcing on his own account on x the sad news of the death of his mother, the Nigerian international is expected to miss Chiba United's match against Royal AM on January 11th.

The outstanding goalkeeper has been the key to the success of his team this season already, as he participated in 12 matches as a key player in these matches.