How many times has Nigeria won the FIFA Under 17 World Cup?
The Nigeria national U-17 football team known as the Golden Eaglets, is the youngest team that represents Nigeria in football The team is the most successful in international football for their age group winning a record, five FIFA U-17 World Cup titles and are runners up on three occasions.
What is the farthest Nigeria have gone in the World Cup?
Nigeria have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on six occasions, the first being in 1994 where they reached the second round. Their sixth and most recent appearance at the finals was the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Who has won the most under 17 World Cup?
Nigeria
Nigeria is the most successful nation in the tournament’s history, with five titles and three runners up. Brazil is the second-most successful with four titles and two runners-up. Ghana and Mexico have won the tournament twice.
What is Nigeria best performance in World Cup?
Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners, with their most recent title in 2013….Nigeria national football team.
| FIFA ranking | |
|---|---|
| Gold Coast and British Togoland 7–0 Nigeria (Accra, Gold Coast; 1 June 1955) | |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1994) |
| Best result | Round of 16 (1994, 1998, 2014) |
Has India ever won Nigeria 99 1?
It was unbelievable, implausible and incredible. The Green Eagles of Nigeria had been walloped 99-1 by a little known India team. If you have never heard of this historic match, you must belong to the incumbent “Indomie generation” in Nigeria.
When was the last time Nigeria won Under 17 World Cup?
Yes I know, you’d like to know how many times has Nigeria Under 17 won the World Cup? The Golden Eaglets have gone home with the title five times (1985, 1993, 2007, 2013 and 2015) and have lost in the final on three other occasions (in 1987, 2001 and 2009).