Nigeria Players in the 1998 Soccer World Cup
Information about the complete roster of Nigeria National Soccer Team in the France 1998 World Cup with players, jersey numbers, position on the field, DOB, club and coach
Complete list of players from Nigeria roster in the 1998 FIFA Soccer World Cup:
Goalkeepers
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Aug 24, 1963
12
May 07, 1968
Orlando Pirates (RSA)
Nov 16, 1974
Defenders
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Dec 01, 1976
Capellen (BEL)
Aug 29, 1978
5' 7" / 1.72 m
Chelsea (ENG)
Sep 27, 1967
Mar 26, 1974
6' 1" / 1.86 m
Kaiserslautern (GER)
16
Aug 08, 1967
Kansas City Wizards (USA)
Aug 19, 1965
Torpedo Moscow (RUS)
19
Nov 29, 1969
Midfielders
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Apr 15, 1971
6' 1" / 1.87 m
Ipswich Town (ENG)
Dec 22, 1970
5' 10" / 1.80 m
Salamanca (ESP)
Aug 14, 1973
5' 8" / 1.75 m
Bolton Wanderers (ENG)
11
May 22, 1974
6' 0" / 1.83 m
Elfsborg (SWE)
Sep 14, 1974
6' 0" / 1.83 m
Borussia Dortmund (GER)
18
Dec 30, 1976
Lens (FRA)
Sep 20, 1972
5' 9" / 1.77 m
Standard Liege (BEL)
Forwards
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Aug 01, 1976
6' 5" / 1.97 m
Arsenal (ENG)
Oct 23, 1963
Sep 25, 1973
5' 6" / 1.69 m
Vitesse Arnhem (NED)
Dec 30, 1972
Besiktas (TUR)
Jun 12, 1973
5' 8" / 1.74 m
Coach
Bora Milutinovic
Total Players in Nigeria Roster: 22