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Nigeria Slip Down Two Places in FIFA Ranking

Nigeria Slip Down Two Places in FIFA Ranking

by Niyi Busari,
Feb 07, 2019
in La Liga

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FIFA Ranking: Nigeria placed 46th in the workd, maintain 4th in Africa

By Sampson Adedeji

Nigeria's Super Eagles have been ranked 46th best team in the world according to latest FIFA ranking released for the month of February.

The Nigeria team which was placed 44th in January ranking dropped two places.

The dropping of Nigeria can easily be linked to inactivity of the team since last played against Uganda in a friendly game in 2018.

Senegal remained the best team in Africa followed by Tunisia, Morocco, Nigeria and DR Congo in 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th positions respectively.

African Top five Rankings

Senegal
Tunisia
Morocco
Nigeria
DR Congo

World Top 5 Rankings

Belgium
France
Brazil
Croatia
England.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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