FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Move Up The Table

FIFA Ranking: Nigeria Move Up The Table

Sampson Adedeji

Despite failing to qualify for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, Nigeria's Super Eagles have made significant progress in the latest FIFA ranking, BSNsports.com.ng gathered

The Nigeria side crashed out of the competition on Tuesday after playing out a 1-1 draw against the Black Stars Of Ghana.

The latest ranking released by the World soccer ruling body Thursday shows that the Super Eagles of Nigeria are now placed 30th in the world and 3rd in the continent of Africa.

Ghana, which conquered Nigeria is the 60th best team in the world, while the Teranga Lions of Senegal remained number one in Africa and are now the 20th best team in the world.

Atlas Lions of Morocco is the second-best team in Africa and among the qualified team for the world cup.

Africa Top 10

1. Senegal

2. Morocco

3. Nigeria

4. Egypt

5. Tunisia

6. Cameroon 

7. Algeria

8. Mali

9. Ivory Coast

10. Burkinafaso