Nigeria Moves Six Places to 61st On FIFA Ranking

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Published: 2016/06/02

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Super Eagles of Nigeria

Nigeria moved up six places from the 67th to the 61st position in the latest FIFA world ranking released on Thursday.

The Super Eagles’ points haul improved to 559 from the 540 for last month.

The three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners did well last month, winning their two friendly matches against Mali and Luxembourg.

Nigeria are 12th in Africa, behind the likes of Algeria (first in Africa, 32nd in the world) Cote d’ivoire (36th in the world) Ghana (37th in the world) and Egypt (45th in the world).

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Farouk Mohammed is the Publisher and Lead Editor of Okay News, an international digital news platform delivering verified reporting across technology, global affairs, business, innovation, and development. He has over a decade of experience in journalism and international media, with a strong focus on geopolitics, conflict reporting, human rights, and the global digital economy.