Nigeria drops from 41st to 50th position in latest FIFA ranking

In the latest  FIFA Ranking released on Thursday, November 23, the Super Eagles dropped nine places from 41st to 50th place in world football.

November, the month under review, the Super Eagles of Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw away at Algeria in their last game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying series and beat Argentina 4-2 in a friendly game four days later.

Despite this win, the Super Eagles dropped nine places in the November FIFA Ranking from 41 to 50. They also dropped in the African Ranking from fifth to eighth.

Senegal (23), Tunisia (27), Egypt (31), Congo DR (36), Morocco (40), Burkina Faso (44), Cameroon (45) are all above Nigeria in the ranking.

The top five remain the same as Germany, Brazil, Portugal, Argentina and Belgium continue to dominate world football.