Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has made significant strides in the latest FIFA men’s ranking, jumping three places to claim the 36th spot globally.
The team also improved its continental standing, moving from sixth to fourth place in Africa. The Super Eagles’ upward trajectory was fueled by their 1-0 victory over Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture.
The top five teams in the world remain:
1. Argentina
2. France
3. Spain
4. England
5. Brazil
In Africa, the Super Eagles trail behind:
1. Morocco (Atlas Lions)
2. Senegal (Terangha Lions)
3. Egypt (Pharaohs)
The Super Eagles’ progress is a testament to their hard work and dedication. With the next FIFA World Ranking scheduled for November 28, Nigeria’s team will look to continue their ascent.
FIFA’s latest rankings demonstrate the ever-changing landscape of international football, with teams constantly battling for supremacy. The Super Eagles’ upward movement is a welcome development for Nigerian football fans, who eagerly anticipate their team’s future performances.
