Fifa ranking nigeria move 12 spots now 33rd

That's great news for Nigerian football!

According to the latest FIFA World Rankings, Nigeria has indeed moved up 12 spots to 33rd position. This is a significant improvement for the Super Eagles, who were previously ranked 45th.

The new ranking is a testament to the team's impressive performances in recent matches, including their 2-0 win over Lesotho in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and their 1-0 victory over Benin in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Nigeria's rise in the rankings is also a reflection of the team's growing confidence and cohesion under the guidance of coach Gernot Rohr. The team's ability to adapt to different opponents and situations has been impressive, and they will be looking to build on this momentum as they continue their quest for qualification to the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Here's the updated FIFA World Rankings:

  1. Belgium
  2. France
  3. Brazil
  4. England
  5. Portugal ...
  6. Nigeria

Congratulations to the Super Eagles on their impressive climb up the rankings!