In the latest football men’s ranking released by the world football governing body, FIFA on Wednesday, 7 October, 2026, Nigeria’s Super Eagles dropped four places in world football, reports thegazellenews.com.
Previously ranked 26th, the Super Eagles are now in 30th position in the world.
Éric Chelle’s tutored side also dropped from fourth to sixth position in Africa.
The Super Eagles are now behind Morocco, Egypt, Senegal, Algeria, and Cote d’Ivoire on the continent.
Nigeria recently featured in three games, recording one win, one draw and one defeat.
The West Africans defeated Madagascar 2-1 at home, and lost 3-0 to Guinea-Bissau.
They held Russia to a 3-3 draw in a thrilling international friendly on Tuesday.
