The Nigeria Football Federation are hoping to see the Super Eagles move up at least to the 15th spot on the monthly FIFA rankings by the time the current round of World Cup qualifiers are over in June futaa.com has gathered.
General Secretary of the NFF Barrister Musa Amadu gave the indication in Abuja while speaking with newsmen as he reckons that the African Champions need to be better placed in the ordering of football countries. According to Amadu, expected victories against the Harambee Stars of Kenya in Calabar and a good run in the remaining World Cup qualifying fixtures should see the Eagles take a leap from her present 30th spot in the world and fourth on the continent.
“At least by the end of June we want to see the Super Eagles in a more respectable position like the 15th spot,” Amadu stated.
Nigeria’s best position on the monthly rankings is a 4th placing achieved just after the USA 94 World Cup.
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