Nigeria men's national field hockey team
| Association | Nigeria Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| Confederation | AfHF (Africa) |
| FIH ranking | |
| Current | 37 1 (18 June 2025)[1] |
| Highest | 37 (2009–2010) |
| Lowest | 76 (September 2019–present) |
| Africa Cup of Nations | |
| Appearances | 7 (first in 1974) |
| Best result | 3rd (2022) |
| African Games | |
| Appearances | 5 (first in 1987) |
| Best result | 3rd (1987, 2023) |
Medal record | |
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.
Tournament history
Africa Cup of Nations
- 1974 – 4th place
- 1983 – 4th place
- 2000 – 5th place
- 2005 – 4th place
- 2009 – 4th place
- 2017 – 5th place
- 2022 –
- 2025 – Q
African Games
African Olympic Qualifier
Hockey World League
See also
References
- ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ Krastev, Todor (2017). "Men Field Hockey Africa Games 1987 Nairobi (KEN) 02-11.08 - Winner Kenya". Todor66. Retrieved 12 June 2019.