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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 1981
1.77m
Average age in 1981
23.9
Confederation
CAF
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1981
Coaches in 1981
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Göller, Gottlieb (Coach)
Day of Birth
1935-05-31
Day of Death
2004-08-27
Place of Birth
Nürnberg
(Germany)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Glória, Otto (Coach)
Day of Birth
1917-01-09
Day of Death
1986-09-04
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro (RJ)
(Brazil)
Matches
2
(2 /
0)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Onigbinde, Festus (Coach)
Day of Birth
1938-03-05
Place of Birth
Modakeke
(Nigeria)
Players of Nigeria in 1981
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Fregene, Peter | 1947-05-17 | Goalkeeper |
|
NEPA Lagos | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ogedegbe, Best | 1954-09-03 | Goalkeeper |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boardman, Kenneth | Right Back |
|
Enugu Rangers International | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Keshi, Stephen | 1962-01-23 | Centre Back |
|
NNB Benin City | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bamidele, Tunde | 1953-05-13 | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Chukwu, Christian | 1951-01-04 | Defender |
|
Enugu Rangers International | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Amiesimaka, Adokiye | 1956-11-23 | Left Midfielder | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Boateng, Leotis | 1951-03-08 | Centre Half |
|
Bendel Insurance | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lawal, Muda | 1954-06-08 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nwosu, Henry | 1961-10-16 | Right Midfielder |
|
NNB Benin City | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Amoo, Fatai | Midfielder | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Banjo, Tunji | 1960-02-19 | Midfielder |
|
Orient FC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Isima, Okey | 1957-08-24 | Midfielder | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Odegbami, Segun | 1952-08-27 | Midfielder |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Okpala, Sylvanus | 1961-09-05 | Midfielder |
|
Enugu Rangers International | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Owolabi, Felix | 1954-11-24 | Midfielder |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ali, Bala | 1968-08-16 | Centre Forward | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yekini, Fatai | Centre Forward |
|
Nigeria Standard Jos | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Atuegbu, Aloysius | 1953-04-29 | Striker |
|
Enugu Rangers International | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chiedozie, John | 1960-04-18 | Striker |
|
Notts County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nwokocha, Christian | 1956-12-24 | Striker |
|
Sporting CP Lisboa | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Onyedika, Ifeanyi | Striker |
|
Enugu Rangers International | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Usiyan, Thompson | 1956-04-27 | Striker |
|
Montréal Manic (in) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Matches of Nigeria in 1981
Missing match data:
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-07-28 |
|
|
3:0 m | Friendly | Zambia | |
| 1981-10-10 |
|
|
0:2 c | World Cup 1982 - Final Round | ||
| 1981-10-30 |
|
|
2:1 c | World Cup 1982 - Final Round | ||
| 3 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Nigeria in 1981
Favorite Opponents of Nigeria
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 27 |
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
|
|
21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 37 |
|
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 |
|
17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
|
14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
|
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
|
13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
|
13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 |
|
12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 23 |
|
12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
|
12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
|
11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
|
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
|
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
|
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 515 | 248 | 130 | 137 | 785 |
All Time World Cup Stats for Nigeria
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