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Nigeria Are Africa’s Most Successful Country In Football Competitions

Nigeria is Africa’s most successful footballing nation with 58 trophies, 29 Silver medals and 27 Bronze medals in Men’s and Women’s Football.

Nigeria have 1 Olympic Gold, 5 FIFA U-17 World Cups, 3 AFCON, 11 WAFCON, 2 U-17 AFCON, 7 U-20 AFCON, 1 U-23 AFCON, 5 U-17 WAFCON, 7 U-20 WAFCON, 1 Afro-Asian Cup, 1 African Games Gold, 1 WAFU Cup, 1 Inter Continental Cup, 1 UEFA-CAF Meridian Cup, 2 CEDEAO Cups, 1 Unity World Cup, 1 Catalonia International Trophy, 2 Women’s African Games Gold, 1 Turkish Women’s Cup, 1 WAFU Zone B Women’s Cup, 1 Nelson Mandela Challenge, 1 Niger Tournament and 1 Women’s U-20 African Games Gold.

Nigeria are the first country in the world to win an Olympic Gold medal, Silver medal and Bronze medal in Football.

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles were Runners-up at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 1989 and 2005.

Nigeria’s Flying Eaglets were Runners-up at the FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup in 2010 and 2014.

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