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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 2021
1.83m
Average age in 2021
24.3
Confederation
CAF
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2021
Coaches in 2021
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Icad Parama
Rohr, Gernot (Coach)
Day of Birth
1953-06-28
Place of Birth
Mannheim
(Germany)
Height
1.78m
Matches
11
(8 /
3)
Players of Nigeria in 2021
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Okoye, Maduka | 1999-08-28 | Goalkeeper |
|
Sparta Rotterdam | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uzoho, Francis | 1998-10-28 | Goalkeeper |
|
Omonia Lefkosias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwabili, Stanley | 1996-06-10 | Goalkeeper |
|
Katsina United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collins, Jamilu | 1994-08-05 | Left Back |
|
SC Paderborn 07 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troost-Ekong, William | 1993-09-01 | Centre Back |
|
Watford FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balogun, Leon | 1988-06-28 | Centre Back |
|
Glasgow Rangers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Awaziem, Chidozie | 1997-01-13 | Centre Back |
|
Alanyaspor | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aina, Ola | 1996-10-08 | Right Back |
|
Torino FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanusi, Zaidu | 1997-06-13 | Left Back |
|
FC Porto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omeruo, Kenneth | 1993-10-17 | Centre Back |
|
CD Leganés | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozornwafor, Valentine | 1999-06-01 | Centre Back |
|
RSC Charleroi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adeleke, Adekunle | 2002-07-27 | Centre Back |
|
Enyimba Aba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebuehi, Tyronne | 1995-12-16 | Right Back |
|
Venezia FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ndah, Olisa | 1996-01-21 | Centre Back |
|
Orlando Pirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obot, Imo | 1995-12-15 | Left Back |
|
Enyimba Aba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olusesi, Temitope | 1996-09-22 | Right Back |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shimaga, Tony | 1997-08-24 | Centre Back |
|
CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tebo Uchenna, Franklin | 2000-01-15 | Centre Back |
|
BK Häcken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ndidi, Wilfred | 1996-12-16 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Leicester City | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aribo, Joe | 1996-07-21 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Glasgow Rangers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iwobi, Alex | 1996-05-03 | Left Midfielder |
|
Everton FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shehu, Abdullahi | 1993-03-12 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Omonia Lefkosias | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Etebo, Oghenekaro | 1995-11-09 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Watford FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Onyeka, Frank | 1998-01-01 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Brentford FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chukwueze, Samuel | 1999-05-22 | Right Midfielder |
|
Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innocent, Bonke | 1996-01-20 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
FC Lorient | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mayi, Seth | 1999-12-18 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Akwa United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael, Kingsley | 1999-08-26 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Bologna FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Onwuansanya, Uche | 1997-12-28 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Rivers United Port Harcourt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude, Stephen | 2000-06-28 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Kwara United | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabiu, Zulkifilu | 2002-01-01 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Plateau United | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iheanacho, Kelechi | 1996-10-03 | Centre Forward |
|
Leicester City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osimhen, Victor | 1998-12-29 | Centre Forward |
|
SSC Napoli | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon, Moses | 1995-07-12 | Left Winger |
|
FC Nantes | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Musa, Ahmed | 1992-10-14 | Right Winger |
|
Fatih Karagümrük SK | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Onuachu, Paul | 1994-05-28 | Centre Forward |
|
KRC Genk | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ejuke, Chidera | 1998-01-02 | Left Winger |
|
CSKA Moskva | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iwuala, Anayo | 1999-03-20 | Left Winger |
|
Espérance Tunis | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Onyekuru, Henry | 1997-06-05 | Left Winger |
|
Olympiakos Piraios | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atshimene, Charles | 1996-08-17 | Centre Forward |
|
Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahim, Sunusi | 2002-10-01 | Right Winger |
|
CF Montréal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ighalo, Odion | 1989-06-16 | Centre Forward |
|
Al-Hilal ar-Riyāḍ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moffi, Terem | 1999-05-25 | Centre Forward |
|
FC Lorient | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalu, Samuel | 1997-08-26 | Right Winger |
|
Watford FC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus, Abraham | 2000-01-02 | Left Winger |
|
Radomiak Radom | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetunji, Sunday | 1997-12-10 | Centre Forward |
|
FK Shkupi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Awoniyi, Taiwo | 1997-08-12 | Centre Forward |
|
Union Berlin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olayinka, Peter | 1995-11-18 | Left Winger |
|
Slavia Praha | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Nigeria in 2021
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-27 |
|
|
0:1 c | African 2022 - Group L | ||
| 2021-03-30 |
|
|
3:0 c | African 2022 - Group L | ||
| 2021-06-04 |
|
|
0:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2021-06-08 |
|
|
0:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2021-07-03 |
|
|
4:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2021-09-03 |
|
|
2:0 c | World Cup 2022 - Group C | ||
| 2021-09-07 |
|
|
1:2 c | World Cup 2022 - Group C | ||
| 2021-10-07 |
|
|
0:1 c | World Cup 2022 - Group C | ||
| 2021-10-10 |
|
|
0:2 c | World Cup 2022 - Group C | ||
| 2021-11-13 |
|
|
0:2 c | World Cup 2022 - Group C | ||
| 2021-11-16 |
|
|
1:1 c | World Cup 2022 - Group C | ||
| 11 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Nigeria in 2021
Favorite Opponents of Nigeria
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 40 |
|
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
|
21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 37 |
|
|
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
|
|
20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 |
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 31 |
|
|
18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 32 |
|
17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 |
|
16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
|
|
16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 33 |
|
15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 |
|
15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
|
|
14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
|
14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
|
14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33 |
|
14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
|
13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
|
12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
|
11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
|
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
|
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 604 | 285 | 159 | 160 | 928 |
All Time World Cup Stats for Nigeria
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