AFCON 2023: Super Eagles’ Nwabali battles South Africa’s Williams for best goalkeeper
The Golden Glove at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will be contested between Nigeria’s Stanley Nwabali and Ronwen Williams of South Africa.
Both Nwabali and Williams have kept clean sheets in their last four matches and will face each other in the semi-finals.
The only goal Nwabali conceded at the tournament, was in the Super Eagles opening 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea.
Williams let in two goals for Bafana Bafana when they lost 2-0 to Mali in their first fixture.
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Interestingly, both goalkeepers play in South Africa. Nwabali represents Chippa United while Williams turns out for Mamelodi Sundowns.
As it stands, both stoppers have four clean sheets, more than any other keeper has been able to secure in Ivory Coast