Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped eight places in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.
The team now stands at the 44th position globally, down from their previous 36th spot.
This decline is attributed to their underwhelming performance in the final qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, where they drew 1-1 against Benin Republic and suffered a 2-1 defeat to Rwanda in Uyo.
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