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The Digest:

The Super Eagles' camp has been hit with a fresh setback as first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali picked up an injury during a club match. The timing is a serious concern, adding another layer of instability to the camp Camp just before crucial World Cup qualifiers.

Key Points:

  • Stanley Nwabali was substituted with an injury while playing for his club, Chippa United.
  • The injury occurred during a Premier Soccer League match on Tuesday.
  • He lasted only 35 minutes in the game.
  • Nwabali has been named in Nigeria's provisional squad for the upcoming qualifiers.
  • The Super Eagles will face Rwanda and South Africa in September.
  • The team is currently fourth in their World Cup qualifying group.
  • Coach Eric Chelle is also under immense criticism for unsatisfactory performance.

The injury to a key player adds to the pressure already on the coach and team.

Sources: GOAL