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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 1989
1.84m
Average age in 1989
22.3
Confederation
CAF
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1989
Coaches in 1989
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Westerhof, Clemens (Coach)
Day of Birth
1940-05-03
Place of Birth
Beek
(Netherlands)
Matches
1
(1 /
0)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Hamilton, Paul (Coach)
Day of Birth
1941-07-31
Day of Death
2017-03-30
Place of Birth
Asaba-Assay
(Nigeria)
Matches
9
(9 /
0)
Players of Nigeria in 1989
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Ngodigha, David | 1962-10-23 | Goalkeeper |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agbonavbare, Wilfred | 1966-10-05 | Goalkeeper |
|
NNB Benin City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rufai, Peter | 1963-08-24 | Goalkeeper |
|
KSC Lokeren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agu, Alloy | 1967-07-12 | Goalkeeper |
|
NEPA Lagos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obi, Christian | 1967-01-02 | Goalkeeper |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshi, Stephen | 1962-01-23 | Centre Back |
|
RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uwe, Andrew | 1967-10-12 | Defender |
|
KSK Roeselare | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eguavoen, Augustine | 1965-08-19 | Centre Back |
|
KAA Gent | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idowu, Abiodun | 1969-12-24 | Defender |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ekeh, Godwin | 1968-06-01 | Defender |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okafor, Uche | 1967-08-08 | Centre Back |
|
KRC Mechelen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eboigbe, Sunday | 1955-01-30 | Centre Back |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omokaro, Bright | 1965-02-24 | Defender |
|
Abiola Babes Abeokuta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwanu, Chidi | 1967-01-01 | Centre Back |
|
VC Westerlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akanni, Waidi | 1968-06-20 | Defender |
|
Maryland Bays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwobum, Samuel | Defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Agada, Jude | 1965-10-22 | Defender |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oleh, Pius | 1971-02-22 | Defender |
|
Bendel Insurance | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totty, Okoro | 1966-06-26 | Defender |
|
Southern New Hampshire Penmen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adeshina, Ademola | 1964-06-04 | Centre Midfielder |
|
KSC Lokeren | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ekpo, Friday | 1969-08-13 | Midfielder |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esin, Etim John | 1969-11-15 | Midfielder |
|
KSC Lokeren | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sadi, Dahiru | 1963-12-10 | Midfielder |
|
KFC Eeklo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ogunlana, Ayodele | 1957 | Midfielder |
|
Ranchers Bees Kaduna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Balarabe, Abubakar | 1968-06-14 | Midfielder |
|
KFC Eeklo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okon, John Ene | 1969-03-15 | Midfielder |
|
Calabar Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okwaraji, Samuel | 1964-05-19 | Midfielder |
|
VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osaro, Obobaifo | 1966-08-01 | Midfielder |
|
KFC Heultje | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwosu, Henry | 1961-10-16 | Right Midfielder |
|
ASEC Mimosas Abidjan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adekola, Adeolu | 1968-05-19 | Midfielder |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ipaye, Wasiu | 1968-07-06 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
First Bank Lagos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okonkwo, Charles | 1965-09-21 | Midfielder |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siasia, Samson | 1967-08-14 | Right Winger |
|
KSC Lokeren | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odegbami, Wole | 1962-10-05 | Right Winger |
|
JIB Rock Strikers Jos | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edobor, Humphrey | 1966-03-12 | Left Winger |
|
NNB Benin City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obiku, Michael | 1968-09-24 | Striker |
|
Anorthosis Ammochostou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali, Bala | 1968-08-16 | Centre Forward |
|
Ranchers Bees Kaduna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anunobi, Mark | 1967-10-12 | Left Winger |
|
NNPC Warri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elahor, Friday | 1967-11-14 | Left Winger |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angwe, Amir | 1966 | Striker |
|
BCC Lions Gboko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iorfa, Dominic | 1968-01-10 | Striker |
|
Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owubokiri, Ricky | 1961-07-16 | Striker |
|
Estrela Amadora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Nigeria in 1989
Missing match data:
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-01-07 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 1990 - Group C | ||
| 1989-01-22 |
|
|
2:2 p | World Cup 1990 - Group C | ||
| 1989-04-09 |
|
|
1:1 p | African 1990 - First Round | ||
| 1989-04-22 |
|
|
3:0 p | African 1990 - First Round | ||
| 1989-06-10 |
|
|
2:0 c | World Cup 1990 - Group C | ||
| 1989-06-25 |
|
|
2:1 c | World Cup 1990 - Group C | ||
| 1989-07-16 |
|
|
3:0 p | African 1990 - Second Round | ||
| 1989-07-30 |
|
|
1:1 p | African 1990 - Second Round | ||
| 1989-08-12 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 1990 - Group C | ||
| 1989-08-27 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 1990 - Group C | ||
| 10 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Nigeria in 1989
Favorite Opponents of Nigeria
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 40 |
|
|
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
|
22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 39 |
|
22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 37 |
|
20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 36 |
|
|
20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 |
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 32 |
|
17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 |
|
16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 33 |
|
16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
|
15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 |
|
15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 |
|
15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
|
14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 33 |
|
14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
|
14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
|
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
|
|
13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
|
|
12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 |
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
|
11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
|
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
|
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
Colombia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Czechoslovakia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 617 | 291 | 161 | 165 | 952 |