About Nigeria
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in international men's football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners, with their most recent title in 2013.
Nigeria
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Basic Information
Coach
Éric Chelle
Foundation Year
1945
Country
NigeriaFIFA Ranking
-
Venue
Moshood Abiola National Stadium
Venue Capacity
60491
Total Players (Non-domestic)
20(7)
Team Market Value
168.85M €
Lineup
Coach
Éric ChelleForward
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News
Achraf Hakimi: We Have Made History Again, and the Morocco National Team Deserves It All
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2025 AFCON Preview: Curse vs. Home Advantage – Will Morocco Break the Jinx or Will Ivory Coast’s Zombie Magic Repeat?
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AFCON Stats: Record Updates After Egypt’s 3-2 Victory Over Cote d'Ivoire
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In the last two AFCON, Lookman has been involved in 8 goals in 9 matches, setting a record among players in the same period.
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Nigeria Lodges Complaint with FIFA, Alleging Multiple Citizenship Violations by DR Congo Players
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Ferdinand: Osimhen Will 100% Agree to Join Manchester United if the Club Makes an Offer
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AFCON 2025: A Nightmare for Premier League Clubs? How Africa’s Showpiece Is Shaking Up Europe’s Top Flight
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Nigeria Claims Third Place in Africa Cup of Nations; 17 Podium Finishes Rank First in Africa
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Next match for Nigeria
Nigeria's upcoming game is against Portugal in International Friendly at Jun 10, 2026, 7:45:00 PM UTC.
Follow Portugal vs Nigeria for live streaming links, predictions, score updates, lineups, fixture details, and minute-by-minute match stats.
Nigeria are currently 26 in the standings, while Portugal sit 5.
This match falls in round 0 of International Friendly.
Previous match for Nigeria
Nigeria's previous game came against Poland in International Friendly on Jun 3, 2026, 6:45:00 PM UTC, ending 2 - 2 (the match finished level).
Halftime finished 1-1, and the score after regulation was 2-2.
Bartosz Ślisz, Abdullahi Bewene, Raphael Onyedika Nwadike, and Robert Lewandowski received yellow cards.
Terem Moffi scored once for Nigeria. Kacper Potulski scored once for Poland. Paul Onuachu scored once for Nigeria. Przemyslaw Wiśniewski scored once for Poland.
Nigeria won 5 corners, while Poland finished with 2.
This match falls in round 0 of International Friendly.
Nigeria Stats shows the last 10 H2H meetings and recent fixtures with scores and key match data.
Home And Away
Points ranking
Played
W/D/L
Goals
Points
Ranking
Total
10
4/5/1
15/8
17
2
Home
5
2/3/0
8/3
9
3
Away
5
2/2/1
7/5
8
2
Played
W/D/L
Goals
Points
Ranking
Total
3
1/0/2
2/5
3
3
Home
0
0/0/0
0/0
0
0
Away
0
0/0/0
0/0
0
0