Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kubudirira kukuru kwokutanga kwechikwata kwaiva menduru yegoridhe mu
2nd All-Africa mitambo, ne 3rd nzvimbo inoguma mu1976 uye 1978 African Cup of Nations kutevera. Muna 1980, nevatambi vakaita saSegun Odegbami naBest Ogedegbe, timu, inotungamirwa naChristian Chukwu, yakahwina mukombe kekutanga muLagos. Chikwata cheNigeria chemaOlympic chevarume chakakunda mutambo wenhabvu kumaOlympics a1996 muAtlanta, vachikunda Mexico, Brazil neArgentina. Vakanga vari mumhanyi mumutambo mumwe chetewo mumitambo yeOlympic ya2008 muBeijing, vachirasikirwa neArgentina mumutambo wekudzokorora we1996 Final yemutambo.