By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped two places in the latest FIFA men’s ranking.
The ranking was released on FIFA’s official website on Thursday.
The Super Eagles are now ranked 30th in the world.
The three-time African champions were previously ranked 28th.
The Super Eagles were involved in two friendly matches last month.
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The Super Eagles maintained third position in Africa behind Morocco and Terangha Lions of Senegal.
The Pharaohs of Egypt and Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire completed the top five teams on the continent.

