FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles Drop One Spot Again, Remains 5th In Africa

FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles Drop One Spot Again, Remains 5th In Africa 

Sampson Adedeji 

Nigeria's Super Eagles have dropped again in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The 3-time African champions were in the top 20 of the World rankings after the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.

However poor performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers ensured that the team slipped drastically to the 38th position.

According to the latest rankings, Super Eagles of Nigeria has dropped to the 39th position but maintained its 5th position on the continent.

Morocco, Senegal, and Egypt retained their position as the continent's top 3.

African Top 10 

1. Morocco 

2. Senegal

3. Egypt 

4. Ivory Coast 

5. Nigeria 

6. Tunisia 

7. Algeria

8. Cameroon 

9. Mali

10. South Africa