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Nigeria moved up to become
the 38th best team in the world but remain fourth in Africa according to the
latest Fifa ranking for the month of June released on Thursday.
After failing to move from
the 40th spot in May, the Super Eagles climbed two places in the world football
ranking.
Gernot Rohr's men were
only involved in an international friendly encounter against Corsica which
ended 1-1 on May 26.
On the continent, the
Super Eagles retain the fourth spot behind Egypt, Senegal and Cameroon who
occupy the first, second and third spots respectively.
Congo DR, Tunisia, Burkina
Faso, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Algeria complete the top ten ranking in Africa.
Super Eagles’ foes in this
month’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, South Africa dropped a place to 65th
in the world but are unmoved from their 12th spot in Africa.
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