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Nigeria is a football club from Nigeria. The club was founded in 1945 and thus exists for 81 years. Nigeria mainly plays in its home stadium Abuja National Stadium in Abuja. We are keeping track of the match results for this club since 2014-06-16.
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Last Match Formation Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Formation: 4-3-1-2
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Coaches Nigeria
| Coach | Season | Win % | Points per match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Éric Sékou Chelle Matches1 Won1 Draw0 Lost0 Points3 | 2027 | 100% | 3.00 |
| Éric Sékou Chelle Matches5 Won2 Draw2 Lost1 Points8 | 2026 | 40% | 1.60 |
| Éric Sékou Chelle Matches8 Won6 Draw1 Lost1 Points19 | 2025 | 75% | 2.38 |
| A. Eguavoen Matches5 Won2 Draw2 Lost1 Points8 | 2025 | 40% | 1.60 |
| F. George Matches2 Won1 Draw0 Lost1 Points3 | 2024 | 50% | 1.50 |
| José Peseiro Matches11 Won7 Draw2 Lost2 Points23 | 2023 | 64% | 2.09 |
| Éric Sékou Chelle Matches6 Won2 Draw3 Lost1 Points9 | 2023 | 33% | 1.50 |
| S. Oliseh Matches1 Won0 Draw1 Lost0 Points1 | 2023 | 0% | 1.00 |
| José Peseiro Matches3 Won0 Draw0 Lost3 Points0 | 2022 | 0% | 0.00 |
| G. Rohr Matches3 Won2 Draw1 Lost0 Points7 | 2021 | 67% | 2.33 |
| G. Rohr Matches8 Won4 Draw2 Lost2 Points14 | 2018 | 50% | 1.75 |
| S. Oliseh Matches1 Won1 Draw0 Lost0 Points3 | 2018 | 100% | 3.00 |
| G. Rohr Matches3 Won2 Draw1 Lost0 Points7 | 2017 | 67% | 2.33 |
Nigeria Live Score and Match Schedule
Follow Nigeria live score, match schedule, results and the latest standings. Nigeria's previous game was against Guinea-Bissau in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers on 2026-09-29, the match ended with a 3-0 result.
Nigeria is going to play their next match on 2026-10-06 against Russia in Friendlies . When the match begins, you will be able to follow live score updates, minute by minute updated results and comprehensive match statistics on this page.
Nigeria Last Match Line-up
In their most recent match, Nigeria fielded the following players:
Stanley Bobo Nwabali, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ibidapo Ajayi, Calvin Bassey Ughelumba, Sopuruchukwu Bruno Onyemaechi, Ogochukwu Onyeka Frank, Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman, Akor Jerome Adams, Taiwo Michael Awoniyi among others.
You can click on any player from the roster on the squad page and view their personal information such as nationality, date of birth, height, preferred foot, position, player value, transfer history and much more. There are also comprehensive statistics available for each player across all competitions including total played and started matches, minutes played, number of goals scored, number of cards received and many more interesting metrics.
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Fact sheet
Competition |
CountryNigeria |
Founded1945-01-01 |
StadionAbuja National Stadium |
CalendarCalendar Nigeria |
StatsStatistics for Nigeria |
Players Nigeria
- Stanley Bobo Nwabali
- Bright Osayi-Samuel
- Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ibidapo Ajayi
- Calvin Bassey Ughelumba
- Sopuruchukwu Bruno Onyemaechi
- Ogochukwu Onyeka Frank
- Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi
- Alex Iwobi
- Ademola Lookman
- Akor Jerome Adams
- Taiwo Michael Awoniyi
- Temitayo Olufisayo Olaoluwa Aina substitute
- Toluwalase Emmanuel Arokodare substitute
- Samuel Chimerenka Chukwueze substitute
- Emmanuel Fernandez substitute
- George Ilenikhena substitute
- Isaac James substitute
- Chibuike Nwaiwu substitute
- Arthur Okonkwo substitute
- Maduka Okoye substitute
- Raphael Onyedika Nwadike substitute
- Moses Daddy Simon substitute
- Moses Usor substitute