National Teams
FIFA Ranking: Nigeria maintains familiar position in December

By Saheed Afolabi
Nigeria have maintained a familiar position in the latest FIFA ranking for the month of December 2023 on Friday.
The Super Eagles were unmoved in the FIFA ranking position in the 42nd place.
Nigeria had a horrible experience at the FIFA World Cup qualifiers with disappointing draws against Lesotho in Abuja and Zimbabwe in Rwanda.
The former African champions have 1474.44 points to maintain their 42nd position and sixth in Africa.
Jose Peseiro’s side occupies the sixth position in the Africa rankings, trailing the top five national teams in Africa according to FIFA as, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt.
The Super Eagles fortunes in the FIFA ranking could improve if they churn out impressive performance in 2024.
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