Nigeria's Super Eagles have risen four places to 41st in the latest FIFA men's ranking, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The team has now entered the top five in Africa, trailing behind Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, and Algeria.
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The Super Eagles' recent wins against Lesotho and Benin Republic contributed to their ranking improvement.
Globally, Spain retains the top spot, while Argentina has moved to second place, followed by France, England, and Portugal in the top five.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun