FIFA monthly rankings: stability for Saudi Arabia and decline for Morocco and Egypt

Switzerland – The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced today, Thursday, the results of the monthly classification of the national teams for the month of April, following the end of the last international break that took place last March.

The holder of the 2022 World Cup, the Argentine team, maintained its top spot in the FIFA team rankings, with 1,858 points. The French team also maintained its second place, which finished as runner-up in Qatar 2022, while the Belgian team advanced to third place, followed by its Portuguese counterpart. To sixth place.

The monthly classification of the International Federation saw the teams of Morocco and Egypt drop one place each, as the former occupied thirteenth place, while continuing to outperform Africa and Arab countries, and the “Pharaohs” occupied thirty-seventh place.

In Asia, Japan occupies the best positions, at 18th place internationally, followed by Iran in 20th place, and South Korea, Australia, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, according to the new international classification. Iraq advanced one place to reach 58th place globally, while Lebanon fell five places to 120th place.

The ranking of the top twenty teams according to the International Federation is as follows:

1-Argentina 1585 points

2- France 1840.5 points

3- Belgium 1795.23 points

4- England 1794.9 points

5- Brazil 1788.65 points

6- Portugal 1748.11 points

7- Netherlands 1742.29 points

8- Spain 1727.5 points

9- Italy 1724.6 points

10- Croatia 1721.07 points

11- United States of America 1681.13 points

12- Colombia 1664.24 points

13- Morocco 1661.42 points

14- Mexico 1661.11 points

15- Uruguay 1659.39 points

16- Germany 1644.21 points

17- Senegal 1624.73 points

18- Japan 1621.88 points

19- Switzerland 1616.41 points

20- Iran 1613.96 points.

Source: FIFAcom