Super Eagles Maintain Position in Latest FIFA Ranking as Brazil Ranked World's Best

Super Eagles Maintain Position in Latest FIFA Ranking as Brazil Ranked World's Best

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:10 PM
  • World's football governing body FIFA have released the latest ranking as the Super Eagles still maintain 31st
  • Many Nigerian football lovers are still not happy with the fact that the Super Eagles will not feature in 2022 World Cup
  • With the latest development, the Super Eagles of Nigeria are still occupying fourth position in Africa

Super Eagles of Nigeria have maintained their position as the 31st best footballing team in the world according to the latest FIFA ranking which the soccer ruling body released on Thursday.

Jose Peseiro’s side also retained their fourth position in Africa despite not playing any game in the month of August.

Senegal occupy the top spot on the continent of Africa with the Atlas Lions of Morocco and Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in second and third positions respectively.

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Super Eagles maintain 31st position in latest FIFA ranking.
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Cameroon who hosted the last African Cup of Nations are placed 5th in Africa on the latest FIFA ranking.

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Brazil have overtaken Belgium to become the new world's best footballing nation, while Argentina are third with France occupying fourth position on the ranking.

The Super Eagles will be in action on Tuesday, September 27 when they take on the Desert Foxes of Algeria in a friendly at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran.

Former Nigerian International Victor Ikpeba Joins Others in Endorsing Musa Amadu for NFF Presidency

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how former Super Eagles star Victor Ikpeba endorsed Musa Amadu for the position of president.

Ikpeba was joined by the former Gombe State Football Association Chairman, Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, during Amadu's official declaration to vie for the NFF presidency position during the forthcoming elective congress in Abuja on Tuesday.

The NFF Congress has fixed September 30 for the 2022 Elective Congress to be held in Benin City.

Speaking at the event, Ikpeba stated that he wanted to see things for himself. The former AS Monaco of France striker said Amadu will be a good choice.

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