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Nigeria

🏆 3 Titles

National team

Recent Form

DDWWWW

110

Played

21 seasons · 1963 to 2025

62

Won

26 drawn · 22 lost

56.4%

Win rate

158

Goals

98 conceded · 1.44 a game

50

Clean sheets

45% of matches

3

Titles

in seasons on record

Recent Results

Most recent first

Biggest Win

4‑0

vs Mozambique

5 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations 2025

Heaviest Defeat

1‑5

at Algeria

2 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations 1990

All-Time Top Scorers

For Nigeria, every published competition

All players →
  1. 1Yekini—13
  2. 2Jay Jay Okocha—7
  3. 3Ademola Lookman5 ast6
  4. 4Julius Aghahowa—6
  5. 5Segun Odegbami—6
  6. 6Mudashiru Lawal—5
  7. 7Peter Odemwingie—5
  8. 8Victor Osimhen3 ast5
  9. 9Odion Jude Ighalo—5
  10. 10William Troost-Ekong0 ast5
  11. 11Emmanuel Emenike—4
  12. 12Keshi—4

Season-by-Season Record

SeasonCompetitionPWDLGDPtsFinish
2025Africa Cup of Nations7520+10—Third-place play-off
2023Africa Cup of Nations7421+4—Runners-up
2021Africa Cup of Nations4301+4—Round of 16
2018/19Africa Cup of Nations7502+2—Third-place play-off
2013Africa Cup of Nations6420+7—Winners
2010Africa Cup of Nations6312+2—Third-place play-off
2008Africa Cup of Nations41120—Quarter-finals
2006Africa Cup of Nations6411+4—Third-place play-off
2004Africa Cup of Nations6411+6—Third-place play-off
2002Africa Cup of Nations6420+4—Third-place play-off
2000Africa Cup of Nations6420+7—Runners-up
1994Africa Cup of Nations5320+6—Winners
1992Africa Cup of Nations5401+3—Third-place play-off
1990Africa Cup of Nations5302-1—Runners-up
1988Africa Cup of Nations5131+2—Runners-up
1984Africa Cup of Nations5131-1—Runners-up
1982Africa Cup of Nations3102-1—Group stage
1980Africa Cup of Nations5410+7—Winners
1978Africa Cup of Nations4121+1—Third-place play-off
1976Africa Cup of Nations6312+1—Group stage
1963Africa Cup of Nations2002-7—Group stage