Nigeria have dropped their 67th position on the FIFA ranking to 70th on the latest ranking possibly due to their non active status in the outgone month.
The Nigerian national team last featured Luxembourg in a friendly game on June 1, which was a few days before June's FIFA ranking.
Nigeria will not be going to the next African Cup of Nations- the second time on a row, and the coachless Super Eagles are in a tough group in the 2018 world cup which commences on October 3rd.
The three-time Afcon champions also moved from 12th position in Africa to 16th in the current one, while Algeria maintain their top spot on the continent.
This year's Copa America finalists, Argentina are unmoved despite their failure to clinch the South American nations cup in the United States last month.
The Nigerian national team last featured Luxembourg in a friendly game on June 1, which was a few days before June's FIFA ranking.
The three-time Afcon champions also moved from 12th position in Africa to 16th in the current one, while Algeria maintain their top spot on the continent.
This year's Copa America finalists, Argentina are unmoved despite their failure to clinch the South American nations cup in the United States last month.
Wales gathered 291 points following their Euro 2016 to move 11th position while Portugal and France are 6th and 7th in the world respectively.
Nigeria Down 9 Spots To Rank 70th On Latest FIFA Ranking
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