The Super Eagles of Nigeria have jumped three spots to rank 36th globally in the October FIFA ranking, garnering 1503.29 points.
Their recent victory over Libya in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers contributed to this improvement. Nigeria now occupies the fourth spot in Africa, surpassing their previous sixth position.
The top three teams remain unchanged: Argentina (1st), France (2nd), and Spain (3rd). England (4th), Brazil (5th), and Belgium (6th) maintained their positions.
Notable movers include:
– Algeria (37th, up 4)
– Peru (38th, up 5)
– Greece (42nd, up 6)
– Cameroon (49th, up 4)
– Equatorial Guinea (88th, up 6)
– Zimbabwe (117th, up 7)
– The Gambia (128th, up 7)
– Botswana (140th, up 7)
The significant progress of these teams reflects the intense competition in international football.
The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking considered:
– 32 FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers
– 47 CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifiers
– 79 Nations League matches
– 17 friendlies
The next ranking update is expected in November.
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