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General Information for Nigeria
Nigeria Football Association
Founded
1945
FIFA entry
1960
Average height in 2005
1.82m
Average age in 2005
23.7
Confederation
CAF
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2005
Coaches in 2005
Kindly provided by Arkadi
Kindly provided by Arkadi
Eguavoen, Augustine (Coach)
Day of Birth
1965-08-19
Place of Birth
Sapele
(Nigeria)
Height
1.91m
Matches
3
(2 /
1)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Chukwu, Christian (Coach)
Day of Birth
1951-01-04
Matches
3
(3 /
0)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Kindly provided by Tony Hollner
Amokachi, Daniel (Coach)
Day of Birth
1972-12-30
Place of Birth
Kaduna
(Nigeria)
Height
1.82m
Matches
1
(0 /
1)
Players of Nigeria in 2005
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Enyeama, Vincent | 1982-08-29 | Goalkeeper |
|
Bnei Yehuda Tel-Aviv | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiyenugba, Dele | 1983-11-20 | Goalkeeper |
|
Enyimba Aba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ejide, Austin | 1984-04-08 | Goalkeeper |
|
Étoile du Sahel Sousse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Etafia, Greg | 1982-09-30 | Goalkeeper |
|
Moroka Swallows Soweto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yobo, Joseph | 1980-09-06 | Centre Back |
|
Everton FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odiah, Chidi | 1983-12-17 | Right Back |
|
CSKA Moskva | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nwaneri, Obinna | 1982-03-19 | Centre Back |
|
Espérance Tunis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taiwo, Taye | 1985-04-16 | Left Back |
|
Olympique Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Udeze, Ifeanyi | 1980-07-21 | Left Back |
|
PAOK Thessalonikis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayila, Yussuf | 1984-11-04 | Centre Back |
|
Dynamo Kyiv | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abbey, George | 1978-10-20 | Right Back |
|
Port Vale FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adegoke, Mutiu | 1984-02-10 | Left Back |
|
Enyimba Aba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enakarhire, Joseph | 1982-11-06 | Centre Back |
|
Dinamo Moskva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shittu, Danny | 1980-09-02 | Centre Back |
|
Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sodje, Sam | 1979-05-25 | Centre Back |
|
Brentford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West, Taribo | 1974-03-26 | Left Back |
|
Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raji, Nojim | 1984-08-02 | Defender |
|
Enyimba Aba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawal, Garba | 1974-05-22 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Iraklis Thessalonikis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olofinjana, Seyi | 1980-06-30 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obodo, Chris | 1984-05-11 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Udinese Calcio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okocha, Augustine 'Jay-Jay' | 1973-08-14 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obiefule, Paul | 1986-05-15 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Viborg FF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oruma, Wilson | 1976-12-30 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Olympique Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaita, Sani | 1986-05-02 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Sparta Rotterdam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyavkase, David | 1984-12-30 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Enyimba Aba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Agunbiade, Abiodun | 1983-01-02 | Midfielder |
|
Național Bucureşti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ledor, Sam | 1983-07-12 | Midfielder |
|
Enugu Rangers International | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salihu, Nasiru | 1979-01-12 | Midfielder |
|
Nasarawa United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Onuh, Emma | 1982-08-08 | Midfielder |
|
Nasarawa United | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martins, Obafemi | 1984-10-28 | Centre Forward |
|
Inter Milano | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Makinwa, Stephen Ayodele | 1983-07-26 | Centre Forward |
|
US Palermo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odemwingie, Peter | 1981-07-15 | Right Winger |
|
Lille OSC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kanu, Nwankwo | 1976-08-01 | Centre Forward |
|
West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utaka, John | 1982-01-08 | Left Winger |
|
Stade Rennais | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiyegbeni, Yakubu | 1982-11-22 | Centre Forward |
|
Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aghahowa, Julius | 1982-02-12 | Centre Forward |
|
Shakhtar Donetsk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akwuegbu, Benedict | 1974-11-03 | Centre Forward |
|
Sportfreunde Siegen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amuneke, Kevin | 1986-10-05 | Centre Forward |
|
Landskrona BoIS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Obasi, Chinedu | 1986-06-01 | Right Winger |
|
Lyn Oslo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Nigeria in 2005
Missing match data:
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-26 |
|
|
2:0 c | World Cup 2006 - Group 4 | ||
| 2005-06-05 |
|
|
1:1 c | World Cup 2006 - Group 4 | ||
| 2005-06-18 |
|
|
1:1 c | World Cup 2006 - Group 4 | ||
| 2005-08-17 |
|
|
0:1 p | Friendly | ||
| 2005-09-04 |
|
|
2:5 c | World Cup 2006 - Group 4 | ||
| 2005-10-08 |
|
|
5:1 c | World Cup 2006 - Group 4 | ||
| 2005-11-16 |
|
|
3:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 7 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Nigeria in 2005
Favorite Opponents of Nigeria
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
|
19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
|
19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
|
|
17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 |
|
16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 |
|
|
15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 |
|
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
|
14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
|
13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 23 |
|
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
|
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
|
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
|
|
10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
|
10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
|
|
9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
|
9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
|
9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
|
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
|
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 |
|
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
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 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
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 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yugoslavia (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
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 |
|
Brazil (Olympic)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
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 |
|
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 467 | 224 | 119 | 124 | 719 |
All Time World Cup Stats for Nigeria
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