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Finidi faces a tough decision between goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoye.
Ahead of Nigeria's important clash against South Africa, Nigerian fans have advised Super Eagles coach Finidi George to start Stanley Nwabali ahead of Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye.
With both goalkeepers in good form, Finidi faces a tough decision of whom to start in goal between Stanley Nwabali and Maduka Okoye.
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Nwabali emerged as a hero for Nigeria during the 2023 AFCON, earning the trust of many fans as he offers experience and stability, which could be crucial in such a high-pressure match.
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On his part, Maduka Okoye is in-form after his impressive performance helped Udinese retain their status in the Italian topflight.
Start Nwabali - Nigerian Fans
Many Nigerian fans are advocating for Nwabali to start, citing his recent success and experience as key factors.
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They believe his composure will be vital in what would be a tight match against Bafana Bafana.
Give Okoye a Chance -
Meanwhile, a section of fans believe Maduka Okoye deserves a chance to prove himself on the big stage. They point to his talent and believe his explosiveness could be an asset.
Nigeria will host South Africa for the World Cup qualifier on Friday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo by 8 pm.
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