World Soccer Ranking
Where is Chinese soccer ranked in the world?
On August 16, 2024, FIFA announced the new edition of the world ranking list, China's men's football team was ranked 87th in the world. This is a rise of 1 position from the previous edition, but the Asian ranking remains unchanged at 13th.
The top 10 teams in the FIFA World Ranking are Argentina, France, Spain, England, Brazil, Belgium, Netherlands, Portugal, Colombia and Italy. As for the Asian rankings, Bahrain, ranked 12th in front of them, is 35.35 points away from the Chinese men's soccer team.
In the first edition of the 2024 Men's World Ranking released by FIFA on February 15, 2024, the Chinese men's football team slipped from 79th to 88th. The main reason for the drop in ranking at that time was the poor performance in the Asian Cup, with 2 draws and 1 loss in the group stage and 2 points not qualifying for the tournament.
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In terms of the FIFA ranking of Chinese soccer, the highest ranking of men's soccer was 37th in the world in December 1998; the highest ranking of women's soccer was once 4th in the world.
In the World Cup, the Chinese men's soccer team has only made one appearance in the 2002 World Cup in Korea and Japan, finishing in 31st place (second to last). The best result for the Chinese women's soccer team in the World Cup was a second-place finish in 1999.
In the FIFA Club World Cup (Club World Cup), the Chinese team Guangzhou Evergrande participated as the Asian Champions League winners in 2013 and 2015, finishing fourth twice.
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