Nigeria men's national field hockey team

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Nigeria
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Association Nigeria Hockey Federation
Confederation AfHF (Africa)
FIH ranking
Current 36 Increase2.svg 1 (19 August 2025) [1]
Highest37 (2009–2010)
Lowest76 (September 2019–present)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances8 (first in 1974)
Best resultBronze medal africa.svg 3rd (2022, 2025)
African Games
Appearances5 (first in 1987)
Best resultBronze medal africa.svg 3rd (1987, 2023)

The Nigeria men's national field hockey team represents Nigeria in international men's field hockey competitions. The team is governed by Nigeria Hockey Federation. It won the field hockey bronze at the 1987 All-Africa Games, [2] and again the 2023 edition of these games as well as at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Tournament history

Africa Cup of Nations

African Games

African Olympic Qualifier

Hockey World League

See also

References

  1. "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  2. Krastev, Todor (2017). "Men Field Hockey Africa Games 1987 Nairobi (KEN) 02-11.08 - Winner Kenya". Todor66. Retrieved 12 June 2019.