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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 1988
1.85m
Average age in 1988
22.4
Confederation
CAF
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 1988
Coaches in 1988
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Höner, Manfred (Coach)
Day of Birth
Matches
8
(8 /
0)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Hamilton, Paul (Coach)
Day of Birth
1941-07-31
Day of Death
2017-03-30
Matches
2
(2 /
0)
Players of Nigeria in 1988
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Rufai, Peter | 1963-08-24 | Goalkeeper |
|
KSC Lokeren | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Obi, Christian | 1967-01-02 | Goalkeeper |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ngodigha, David | 1962-10-23 | Goalkeeper |
|
Flash Flamingoes Benin City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Omokaro, Bright | 1965-02-24 | Defender |
|
Flash Flamingoes Benin City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eboigbe, Sunday | 1955-01-30 | Centre Back |
|
El-Kanemi Warriors Maiduguri | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sofoluwe, Yisa | 1967-12-28 | Left Back |
|
Julius Berger Lagos | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eguavoen, Augustine | 1965-08-19 | Centre Back |
|
KAA Gent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Uwe, Andrew | 1967-10-12 | Defender |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshi, Stephen | 1962-01-23 | Centre Back |
|
RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Okafor, Uche | 1967-08-08 | Centre Back |
|
KRC Mechelen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odu, Mike | 1966-02-24 | Defender | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nwanu, Chidi | 1967-01-01 | Centre Back |
|
ACB Lagos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Okwaraji, Samuel | 1964-05-19 | Midfielder |
|
SSV Ulm 1846 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Adeshina, Ademola | 1964-06-04 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Germinal Ekeren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nwosu, Henry | 1961-10-16 | Right Midfielder |
|
ASEC Mimosas Abidjan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Okenla, Foley | 1967-10-09 | Midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Okpala, Sylvanus | 1961-09-05 | Midfielder |
|
União Madeira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sadi, Dahiru | 1963-12-10 | Midfielder |
|
KFC Eeklo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ezeugo, Emeka | 1965-12-16 | Midfielder |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Osaro, Obobaifo | 1966-08-01 | Midfielder |
|
KRC Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oliha, Thompson | 1968-10-04 | Midfielder |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yekini, Rashidi | 1964-10-23 | Centre Forward |
|
Africa Sports Abidjan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Okosieme, Ndubuisi | 1966-09-28 | Striker |
|
El-Kanemi Warriors Maiduguri | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edobor, Humphrey | 1966-03-12 | Striker | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Odegbami, Wole | 1962-10-05 | Striker |
|
JIB Rock Strikers Jos | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Obiku, Michael | 1968-09-24 | Striker |
|
Iwuanyanwu Nationale Owerri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Siasia, Samson | 1967-08-14 | Striker |
|
KSC Lokeren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Iorfa, Dominic | 1968-01-10 | Striker |
|
Ranchers Bees Kaduna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Nigeria in 1988
Missing match data:
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-15 |
|
|
1:0 c | Olympics 1988 - Third Round | ||
| 1988-01-30 |
|
|
2:0 AET c | Olympics 1988 - Third Round | ||
| 1988-03-14 |
|
|
3:0 c | African 1988 - Group B | ||
| 1988-03-17 |
|
|
1:1 c | African 1988 - Group B | ||
| 1988-03-20 |
|
|
0:0 c | African 1988 - Group B | ||
| 1988-03-23 |
|
|
1:1 (9:8) c | African 1988 - Semi Finals | ||
| 1988-03-27 |
|
|
1:0 c | African 1988 - Final | ||
| 1988-09-18 |
|
|
4:0 c | Olympics 1988 - Group D | ||
| 1988-09-20 |
|
|
3:1 c | Olympics 1988 - Group D | ||
| 1988-09-22 |
|
|
0:1 c | Olympics 1988 - Group D | ||
| 10 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Nigeria in 1988
Favorite Opponents of Nigeria
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
|
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 |
|
|
16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 |
|
15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 |
|
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
|
|
13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 23 |
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
|
|
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
|
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
|
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
|
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
|
9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
|
9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
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 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 467 | 224 | 119 | 124 | 719 |
All Time World Cup Stats for Nigeria
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