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General Information for Nigeria

Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 1992
1.82m
Average age in 1992
23.5
Confederation
CAF
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Emblem
Jersey in 1992
No jersey in 1992

Coaches in 1992

Westerhof, Clemens (Coach)

Westerhof Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
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Westerhof, Clemens (Coach)

Day of Birth
1940-05-03
Place of Birth
Beek (Netherlands)
Matches
12 (9 / 3)
Goto coach Clemens Westerhof

Players of Nigeria in 1992

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Agu, Alloy 1967-07-12 Goalkeeper Belgium RFC Liège 6 0 0 0 0 0
Shorunmu, Ike 1967-10-16 Goalkeeper Nigeria Stationery Stores Lagos 3 0 0 0 0 0
Eguavoen, Augustine 1965-08-19 Centre Back Belgium KV Kortrijk 7 0 0 0 0 0
Keshi, Stephen 1962-01-23 Centre Back France RC Strasbourg 6 0 1 0 0 0
Babalade, Ajibade 1972-03-29 Defender Nigeria Shooting Stars SC Ibadan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Agboola, Reuben 1962-05-30 Left Back Wales Swansea City 4 0 0 0 0 0
Iroha, Ben 1969-11-29 Left Back Netherlands Vitesse Arnhem 3 0 0 0 0 0
Ugbade, Nduka 1969-09-06 Defender Nigeria El-Kanemi Warriors Maiduguri 3 0 0 0 0 0
Okechukwu, Uche 1967-09-27 Centre Back Denmark Brøndby IF 2 1 0 0 0 0
Aminu, Abdul 1965-02-21 Defender Nigeria El-Kanemi Warriors Maiduguri 2 0 1 0 0 0
Okafor, Uche 1967-08-08 Centre Back France Le Touquet AC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Abdullahi, Bawa Heyman 1972-04-20 Defender 1 0 0 0 0 0
Agbontaen, Monday 1970-09-20 Defender Nigeria Julius Berger Lagos 1 0 0 0 0 0
Akpele, Julius 1974-07-08 Defender Nigeria Stationery Stores Lagos 1 0 0 0 0 0
Orji, Bethel 1971-07-27 Defender 1 0 0 0 0 0
Adepoju, Mutiu 1970-12-22 Centre Midfielder Spain Racing Santander 7 0 1 0 0 0
George, Finidi 1971-04-15 Right Midfielder Nigeria Port Harcourt Sharks 5 4 0 0 0 0
Ezeugo, Emeka 1965-12-16 Midfielder Denmark Aalborg BK 5 1 0 0 0 0
Monye, Precious 1974-12-22 Midfielder 3 1 0 0 0 0
Elahor, Friday 1967-11-14 Midfielder Ivory Coast Africa Sports Abidjan 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oliha, Thompson 1968-10-04 Midfielder Ivory Coast Africa Sports Abidjan 3 0 0 0 0 0
Ekpo, Friday 1969-08-13 Midfielder Gabon Shellsport Port-Gentil 2 3 1 0 0 0
Malik, Taofeek 1968-01-17 Midfielder Nigeria Shooting Stars SC Ibadan 1 2 0 0 0 0
Fuludu, Edema 1970-05-08 Midfielder Nigeria Julius Berger Lagos 1 1 0 0 0 0
Babatunde, Ishola 1965-08-24 Midfielder Nigeria Shooting Stars SC Ibadan 1 0 0 0 0 0
Madueme, Arthur Midfielder 1 0 0 0 0 0
Okon, John Ene 1969-03-15 Midfielder Nigeria Calabar Rovers 1 0 0 0 0 0
Yekini, Rashidi 1964-10-23 Centre Forward Portugal Vitória Setúbal 7 0 7 0 0 0
Siasia, Samson 1967-08-14 Right Winger Belgium KSC Lokeren 7 0 3 0 0 0
Ikpeba, Victor 1973-06-12 Centre Forward Belgium RFC Liège 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sule, Abdul 1975-01-20 Centre Forward Nigeria Stationery Stores Lagos 2 0 0 0 0 0
Akinsehinde, Akin 1970-04-14 Striker Nigeria El-Kanemi Warriors Maiduguri 1 1 0 2 0 2
Amokachi, Daniel 1972-12-30 Centre Forward Belgium Club Brugge 1 0 1 0 0 0
Owubokiri, Ricky 1961-07-16 Striker Portugal Boavista FC 1 0 1 0 0 0
Alatishe, Dotun Striker Nigeria Shooting Stars SC Ibadan 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Nigeria in 1992

Missing match data:
  • Uganda (29.08.) p
  • Tunisia (22.02.) p
  • Sudan (26.05.) m
  • Ethiopia (28.05.) m
  • Sudan (15.08.) p
Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1992-01-12
Senegal
Senegal
Nigeria
Nigeria
1:2 c
Senegal vs. Nigeria
African 1992 - Group A
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor
1992-01-14
Nigeria
Nigeria
Kenya
Kenya
2:1 c
Nigeria vs. Kenya
African 1992 - Group A
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor
1992-01-19
Nigeria
Nigeria
DR Congo
DR Congo
1:0 c
Nigeria vs. DR Congo
African 1992 - Quarter Finals
Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta
1992-01-23
Ghana
Ghana
Nigeria
Nigeria
2:1 c
Ghana vs. Nigeria
African 1992 - Semi Finals
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor
1992-01-25
Nigeria
Nigeria
Cameroon
Cameroon
2:1 c
Nigeria vs. Cameroon
African 1992 - 3rd Place
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor
1992-02-22
Tunisia
Tunisia
Nigeria
Nigeria
1:1 p
Tunisia vs. Nigeria
Friendly
Stade Olympique d'El Menzah
1992-05-26
Nigeria
Nigeria
Sudan
Sudan
2:1 m
Nigeria vs. Sudan
Friendly
Addis Ababa Stadium
1992-05-28
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Nigeria
4:1 m
Ethiopia vs. Nigeria
Friendly
Addis Ababa Stadium
1992-08-15
Sudan
Sudan
Nigeria
Nigeria
0:0 p
Sudan vs. Nigeria
African 1994 - Group 2
Khartoum Stadium
1992-08-29
Nigeria
Nigeria
Uganda
Uganda
2:0 p
Nigeria vs. Uganda
African 1994 - Group 2
Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium
1992-10-10
Nigeria
Nigeria
South Africa
South Africa
4:0 c
Nigeria vs. South Africa
World Cup 1994 - Group D
Lagos National Stadium
1992-12-20
Congo
Congo
Nigeria
Nigeria
0:1 c
Congo vs. Nigeria
World Cup 1994 - Group D
Stade Municipal de Pointe-Noire
12 Matches

Match Progress for Nigeria in 1992

Favorite Opponents of Nigeria

Opponent M W D L G
Ghana
Ghana
39 13 13 13 40
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
26 9 8 9 33
Algeria
Algeria
21 9 3 9 37
Tunisia
Tunisia
21 7 7 7 34
Cameroon
Cameroon
20 10 5 5 34
Zambia
Zambia
19 8 6 5 21
Egypt
Egypt
18 7 6 5 31
South Africa
South Africa
18 9 7 2 32
Sudan
Sudan
17 10 4 3 31
Togo
Togo
16 8 4 4 28
Liberia
Liberia
16 12 1 3 33
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
15 9 4 2 30
Senegal
Senegal
15 7 4 4 18
Benin
Benin
14 10 2 2 24
Guinea
Guinea
14 4 5 5 14
Morocco
Morocco
14 5 2 7 19
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
14 9 5 0 28
Kenya
Kenya
14 12 2 0 33
Angola
Angola
13 4 7 2 12
Congo
Congo
12 7 3 2 16
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
12 6 5 1 19
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
11 8 1 2 25
Mali
Mali
9 4 2 3 13
Argentina
Argentina
9 2 1 6 13
Rwanda
Rwanda
9 4 4 1 9
Gabon
Gabon
8 5 2 1 14
Uganda
Uganda
8 2 2 4 5
Malawi
Malawi
7 5 2 0 17
Jamaica
Jamaica
7 3 3 1 14
DR Congo
DR Congo
7 4 1 2 17
Libya
Libya
7 6 0 1 14
Mexico
Mexico
7 0 3 4 11
Lesotho
Lesotho
6 5 1 0 13
Mozambique
Mozambique
6 5 1 0 12
Madagascar
Madagascar
5 3 1 1 5
Niger
Niger
5 4 1 0 11
South Korea
South Korea
5 0 2 3 6
Tanzania
Tanzania
5 3 2 0 7
Greece
Greece
4 1 1 2 3
Colombia
Colombia
4 0 1 3 1
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
4 3 0 1 4
Namibia
Namibia
4 3 1 0 8
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
4 3 1 0 7
England
England
3 0 1 2 1
Japan
Japan
3 1 1 1 5
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
3 1 2 0 3
Ireland
Ireland
3 2 1 0 6
USA
USA
2 0 0 2 3
Seychelles
Seychelles
2 2 0 0 6
Venezuela
Venezuela
2 2 0 0 4
Ecuador
Ecuador
2 0 0 2 5
Czechia
Czechia
2 0 0 2 1
Iran
Iran
2 1 1 0 1
Eswatini
Eswatini
2 1 1 0 2
France
France
2 1 0 1 1
Burundi
Burundi
2 2 0 0 3
Jordan
Jordan
2 1 0 1 2
Scotland
Scotland
2 1 1 0 4
Iceland
Iceland
2 1 0 1 2
Paraguay
Paraguay
2 0 1 1 2
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
2 2 0 0 4
Australia
Australia
2 0 0 2 0
Romania
Romania
2 0 0 2 0
Sweden
Sweden
2 0 0 2 2
Eritrea
Eritrea
2 1 1 0 4
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
2 1 0 1 2
Brazil
Brazil
2 0 1 1 1
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2 2 0 0 4
Spain
Spain
2 1 0 1 3
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
2 2 0 0 16
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
2 0 2 0 2
Italy
Italy
2 0 1 1 3
Botswana
Botswana
1 0 1 0 0
Georgia
Georgia
1 1 0 0 5
Chad
Chad
1 1 0 0 2
Portugal
Portugal
1 0 0 1 0
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
1 0 0 1 0
Uruguay
Uruguay
1 0 0 1 1
Syria
Syria
1 1 0 0 1
Austria
Austria
1 0 1 0 1
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
1 0 1 0 0
Thailand
Thailand
1 0 1 0 0
Gambia
Gambia
1 1 0 0 1
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
1 0 0 1 0
Norway
Norway
1 0 1 0 2
Serbia
Serbia
1 0 0 1 0
Germany
Germany
1 0 0 1 0
Tahiti
Tahiti
1 1 0 0 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 1 0 0 1
North Korea
North Korea
1 1 0 0 3
Switzerland
Switzerland
1 1 0 0 1
Peru
Peru
1 0 0 1 0
Indonesia
Indonesia
1 1 0 0 2
Croatia
Croatia
1 0 0 1 0
Netherlands
Netherlands
1 0 0 1 1
Denmark
Denmark
1 0 0 1 1
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
1 1 0 0 3
Poland
Poland
1 1 0 0 1
Ukraine
Ukraine
1 0 1 0 2
Yemen
Yemen
1 1 0 0 2
Brazil
Brazil (Olympic)
1 0 0 1 0
Russia
Russia
1 0 1 0 1
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