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FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Far Behind Africa’s Best

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FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Far Behind Africa’s Best

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Nigeria has moved one spot within the current FIFA Males’s rating.

The rating launched earlier this week noticed Nigeria climb to thirty ninth and sixth in Africa.

 

Fifa’s newest rating relies on worldwide performed this month and thee factors gathered beforehand.

For Nigeria, the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier win in opposition to Sierra Leone supplied a essential increase.

Jose Peseiro’s aspect gained 3-2 in Monrovia, securing entry into subsequent yr’s AFCON.

The three-time African champions are nonetheless within the high six on the continent, which is nice information for them as a result of it means they’ll be among the many high seeds for the AFCON draw later in 2023.

Morocco holds the highest spot in Africa and is ranked thirteenth globally.

They’re adopted by Algeria (33), Senegal (18), Tunisia (31), and Tunisia (34).

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