The Super Eagles have dropped one place according to the latest rankings released by World football governing body, FIFA, as they are now 51st in the world and number eight in Africa.
In the month under review, the Super Eagles did not kick a ball but other movements in the global chat affected Nigeria to move down and now out of the top 50 in the world.
World Cup qualifiers group opponent Cameroon and Zambia are behind the Eagles as they are places 65th and 88th respectively with Zambia moving by three points but Algeria is still ahead of the Eagles in the latest rankings.
Rwanda was the best mover in the rankings with a massive nine points. However Eagles are still in the Top 10 in Africa where they are now in the eight positions behind Senegal, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Congo Dr and Burkina Faso, but are ahead of Ghana and Morocco who are 9th and 10th respectively.
Globally, Argentina are still the number one while respectively Brazil, Germany, Chile and Belgium make up the top five in the ranking for November, with Colombia, France, Portugal, Uruguay and Spain completing the top ten ranked teams in the world.
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