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The Nigeria national football team [i] represents Nigeria in Men's international football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners, with their most recent title in 2013. [3] In February 2024, the Nigerian national football team was ranked 28th in the FIFA rankings.
This is a list of international football games played by the Nigeria national football team from 2010 to 2019. During the decade, Nigeria played in several international tournaments and friendly matches. In the FIFA World Cup, they placed bottom in Group B in 2010, reached the Round of 16 in 2014, and placed third in Group D in 2018.
Players marked in bold are still active and eligible (meaning they have not retired) to play for the national team. Statistics correct as of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe on 13 June 2022 Position key: GK – Goalkeeper ; DF – Defender ; MF – Midfielder ; FW – Forward
The following table summarizes the all-time record for the Nigeria national football team. Nigeria has played matches against 92 current and former national teams, with the latest result, a loss against Argentina on 26 June 2018.
Nigeria men's football team qualified for the Olympics by attaining a top two finish at the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal. [16] [17] Team roster. The following is the Nigerian squad in the men's football tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. [18] Head coach: Samson Siasia
2020–21; Association football portal; Nigeria portal; Pages in category "2016–17 in Nigerian football" ... Nigeria national football team results (2010–2019) O.
The Nigeria "UK Tourists" national team prior to their tour of the UK in 1949. The team were known among the West African nations at the time as the "Red Devils" due to their red
Simon scored his first goal for Nigeria in an international friendly against Niger on 8 September 2015, the second in a 2–0 win. [32] He was selected by Nigeria for their 35-man provisional squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. [33] In May 2018, he was named in Nigeria's preliminary 30-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. [34]