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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 1983
1.83m
Average age in 1983
18.9
Confederation
CAF
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1983
Coaches in 1983
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Onigbinde, Festus (Coach)
Day of Birth
1938-03-05
Place of Birth
Modakeke
(Nigeria)
Matches
4
(4 /
0)
Players of Nigeria in 1983
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Ogedegbe, Best | 1954-09-03 | Goalkeeper |
|
Abiola Babes Abeokuta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rufai, Peter | 1963-08-24 | Goalkeeper |
|
Stationery Stores Lagos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Agbonavbare, Wilfred | 1966-10-05 | Goalkeeper |
|
NNB Benin City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edwards, Anthony | Centre Back | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Keshi, Stephen | 1962-01-23 | Centre Back |
|
NNB Benin City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul, Kingsley | Defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Boardman, Kenneth | Right Back |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Yantchio, Charles | Right Back | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sofoluwe, Yisa | 1967-12-28 | Left Back |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adeshina, Ademola | 1964-06-04 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Igwilo, Louis | Midfielder |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ehilegbu, Chibuzor | 1964-04-30 | Midfielder |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nwosu, Henry | 1961-10-16 | Right Midfielder |
|
NNB Benin City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel, Sunday | Midfielder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Okpala, Sylvanus | 1961-09-05 | Midfielder |
|
União Madeira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Odegbami, Wole | 1962-10-05 | Striker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Yekini, Fatai | Centre Forward |
|
Nigeria Standard Jos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ali, Bala | 1968-08-16 | Centre Forward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Yekini, Rashidi | 1964-10-23 | Centre Forward |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edobor, Humphrey | 1966-03-12 | Striker |
|
Bendel Insurance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Osuji, Charles | unknown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Edosege, Amos | unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Yusuf, Rafiu | unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Omughele, John | unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Matches of Nigeria in 1983
Missing match data:
- Indonesia (10.06.) m
- Thailand (04.06.) m
- South Korea (08.06.) p
- Egypt (18.02.) p
- Egypt (20.02.) p
- Morocco (14.08.) p
- Morocco (28.08.) p
- Gabon (02.03.) p
- Togo (09.07.) p
- Togo (24.07.) p
- Ghana (15.10.) p
- Ghana (30.10.) p
- Angola (09.04.) p
- Angola (24.04.) p
- Ethiopia (29.04.) m
- Ghana (01.05.) p
- Senegal (15.11.) m
- Senegal (19.11.) m
- Togo (16.12.) m
- Mali (18.12.) m
| 1983-12-18 |
|
|
0:0 (5:4) m | CEDEAO 1983 - 3rd Place | ||
| 1983-12-16 |
|
|
5:2 m | CEDEAO 1983 - Semi Finals | Abidjan | |
| 1983-11-19 |
|
|
0:1 m | CEDEAO 1983 - Second Round | Abuja | |
| 1983-11-15 |
|
|
1:0 m | CEDEAO 1983 - Second Round | ||
| 1983-10-30 |
|
|
1:2 p | Olympics 1984 - Second Round | ||
| 1983-10-15 |
|
|
0:0 p | Olympics 1984 - Second Round | ||
| 1983-08-28 |
|
|
0:0 (3:4) p | African 1984 - Second Round | ||
| 1983-08-14 |
|
|
0:0 p | African 1984 - Second Round | ||
| 1983-07-24 |
|
|
1:1 p | Olympics 1984 - First Round | ||
| 1983-07-09 |
|
|
2:1 p | Olympics 1984 - First Round | ||
| 1983-06-10 |
|
|
2:1 m | Friendly | ||
| 1983-06-08 |
|
|
1:0 p | Friendly | ||
| 1983-06-04 |
|
|
0:0 m | Friendly | ||
| 1983-05-01 |
|
|
1:0 p | Friendly | ||
| 1983-04-29 |
|
|
0:1 m | Friendly | ||
| 1983-04-24 |
|
|
1:0 p | African 1984 - First Round | ||
| 1983-04-09 |
|
|
2:0 p | African 1984 - First Round | ||
| 1983-03-02 |
|
|
0:0 p | Friendly | ||
| 1983-02-20 |
|
|
1:1 p | Friendly | Kano | |
| 1983-02-18 |
|
|
0:0 p | Friendly | ||
Match Progress for Nigeria in 1983
Favorite Opponents of Nigeria
|
|
38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 38 |
|
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
|
21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 37 |
|
19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 34 |
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 |
|
15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 |
|
15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 |
|
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
|
13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
|
13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 27 |
|
|
13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 |
|
|
12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
|
|
12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
|
11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
|
11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
|
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
|
|
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
|
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
|
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All Time World Cup Stats for Nigeria
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