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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 1989
1.85m
Average age in 1989
23.1
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
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 | 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 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eke, Godwin | 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 | 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 |
|
Howard Bison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anunobi, Mark | 1967-10-12 | Defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Agada, Jude | 1965-10-22 | Defender | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oleh, Pius | Defender | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totty, Okoro | Defender | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adeshina, Ademola | 1964-06-04 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Shooting Stars SC Ibadan | 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 | 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 |
|
KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwosu, Henry | 1961-10-16 | Right Midfielder |
|
ASEC Mimosas Abidjan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elahor, Friday | 1967-11-14 | Midfielder |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwobum, Samuel | Midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adekola, Adeolu | 1968-05-19 | Midfielder |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ipaye, Wasiu | 1968-07-06 | 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 | Striker |
|
KSC Lokeren | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odegbami, Wole | 1962-10-05 | Striker |
|
JIB Rock Strikers Jos | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edobor, Humphrey | 1966-03-12 | Striker | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Angwe, Amir | Striker | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 25 |
|
|
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 27 |
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 33 |
|
17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 |
|
|
17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
|
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
|
13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
|
12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 23 |
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
|
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
|
|
10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
|
|
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
|
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
|
10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 |
|
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
|
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
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 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 485 | 235 | 121 | 129 | 749 |
All Time World Cup Stats for Nigeria
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