Nigeria

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Founded

1945

Coach

Eric Chelle

Venue

Godswill Akpabio International Stadium

City

Uyo

Capacity

31,500

Surface

grass

#4 CAF World Cup Qualifiers R0#1 CAF Africa Cup of Nations R0#1 Africa Cup of Nations Qualification R0#3 CAF African Nations Championship R0# Friendlies

Season Stats

Record

5W 5D 1L

H:3W/A:2W

Goals

19 / 9 (+10)

H:12/A:7

Clean Sheets

H:0/A:0

Sidelined Players (1)

B. Osayi-SamuelFoot Injury

since 28/09/24

Recent Results

@ Egypt

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 17/01/2026

1-0

vs Morocco

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 14/01/2026

0-1

@ Algeria

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 10/01/2026

2-0

vs Mozambique

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 05/01/2026

4-0

@ Uganda

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 30/12/2025

3-1

vs Tunisia

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 27/12/2025

3-2

vs Tanzania

CAF Africa Cup of Nations · 23/12/2025

2-1

vs Congo DR

CAF World Cup Qualifiers · 16/11/2025

1-2

vs Gabon

CAF World Cup Qualifiers · 13/11/2025

4-1

vs Benin

CAF World Cup Qualifiers · 14/10/2025

4-0

Upcoming Fixtures

@ IR Iran

Friendlies

27/03/2026

14:00

@ Jordan

Friendlies

31/03/2026

14:00

Nigeria

The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in international football competitions, including FIFA World Cup qualifiers and continental championships. Governed by the country's football association and recognized by FIFA, the team competes in official tournaments and friendly matches.