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NIGERIA

FINAL TOURNAMENT | CAF

FINAL TOURNAMENT		group phase	elimination phase
FINAL TOURNAMENT		group phase	round of 16	quarterfinals	semifinals	third place and final
×	Nigeria	1st in group D	lost to DEN 01-04

ROSTER

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Coach: Bora MILUTINOVIĆ [YUG]
8	M	Mutiu ADEPOJU	TUE 22 DEC 1970	Real Sociedad [ESP]
14	F	Daniel AMOKACHI	SAT 30 DEC 1972	Beşiktaş [TUR]
13	M	Tijani BABANGIDA	TUE 25 SEP 1973	Ajax [NED]
3	D	Celestine BABAYARO	TUE 29 AUG 1978	Chelsea [ENG]
22	G	Abiodun BARUWA	SAT 16 NOV 1974	FC Sion [SUI]
17	D	Augustine EGUAVOEN	THU 19 AUG 1965	Torpedo Moscow [RUS]
7	F	Finidi GEORGE	THU 15 APR 1971	Real Betis [ESP]
20	F	Victor IKPEBA	TUE 12 JUN 1973	AS Monaco [FRA]
19	D	Benedict IROHA	SAT 29 NOV 1969	Elche [ESP]
4	F	Nwankwo KANU	SUN 01 AUG 1976	Internazionale [ITA]
11	M	Garba LAWAL	WED 22 MAY 1974	Roda Kerkrade [NED]
16	F	Uche OKAFOR	TUE 08 AUG 1967	Kansas City Wizards [USA]
5	D	Uche OKECHUKWU	WED 27 SEP 1967	Fenerbahçe [TUR]
10	M	Jay-Jay OKOCHA	TUE 14 AUG 1973	Fenerbahçe [TUR]
21	D	Godwin OKPARA	WED 20 SEP 1972	Strasbourg [FRA]
12	G	William OKPARA	TUE 07 MAY 1968	Orlando Pirates [RSA]
15	M	Sunday OLISEH	SAT 14 SEP 1974	Ajax [NED]
2	D	Mobi OPARAKU	WED 01 DEC 1976	FC Kapellen [BEL]
18	M	Wilson ORUMA	THU 30 DEC 1976	Lens [FRA]
1	G	Peter RUFAI	SAT 24 AUG 1963	Deportivo La Coruña [ESP]
6	D	Taribo WEST	TUE 26 MAR 1974	Internazionale [ITA]
9	F	Rashidi YEKINI	WED 23 OCT 1963	FC Zürich [SUI]

GROUP PHASE

GROUP D		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
»	Nigeria	3	2	0	1	5	5	0	6
HOME		2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	3
AWAY		1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	3
»	Paraguay	3	1	2	0	3	1	+2	5
HOME		1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
AWAY		2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
×	Spain	3	1	1	1	8	4	+4	4
HOME		3	1	1	1	8	4	+4	4
AWAY		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
×	Bulgaria	3	0	1	2	1	7	-6	1
HOME		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
AWAY		3	0	1	2	1	7	-6	1

ELIMINATION PHASE

ROUND OF 16

QUARTERFINALS

SEMIFINALS

THIRD PLACE AND FINAL

+		BRA	04
		CHI	01

+		BRA	03
		DEN	02

+	BRA	01
	NED	01
F/OT; PEN: 04–02

FINAL
		BRA	00
¤		FRA	03

		NGA	01
+		DEN	04

+		NED	02
		YUG	01

+		NED	02
		ARG	01

+	ARG	02
	ENG	02
F/OT; PEN: 04–03

+		ITA	01
		NOR	00

	ITA	00
+	FRA	00
F/OT; PEN: 03–04

+		FRA	02
		CRO	01

+	FRA	01
	PAR	00
F/OT

+		GER	02
		MEX	01

		GER	00
+		CRO	03

		ROU	00
+		CRO	01

THIRD
		NED	01
»		CRO	02

Group D

SAT 13 JUN 1998

Nantes

12:30 UTC

03–02

at Spain

FRI 19 JUN 1998

Paris

15:30 UTC

01–00

v Bulgaria

WED 24 JUN 1998

Toulouse

19:00 UTC

01–03

v Paraguay

Round of 16

SUN 28 JUN 1998

Saint-Denis

19:00 UTC

01–04

v Denmark

MEN’S WORLD CUP HISTORY

	2026
×	2022	[did not qualify]
	2018	Group phase
	2014	Round of 16
	2010	Group phase
×	2006	[did not qualify]
	2002	Group phase
	1998	Round of 16
	1994	Round of 16
×	1990	[did not qualify]
×	1986	[did not qualify]
×	1982	[did not qualify]
×	1978	[did not qualify]
×	1974	[did not qualify]
×	1970	[did not qualify]
×	1966	[withdrew]
×	1962	[did not qualify]

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