Despite the dispute of the African and Asian Cups, which took place at the beginning of 2024, and the friendlies by FIFA Date in recent weeks, the performances of the participating teams did not affect the change in the main positions of the FIFA Ranking, which continues to have the Argentine team led by Lionel Scaloni and led by Lionel Messi in first place, the greatest references of the “Albiceleste” conquest in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
More news about the Argentine national team
The FIFA This Thursday, April 4, it published its latest classification after playing 174 national team matches in the last period, including the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, those for the final phase of the Concacaf Nations League and friendlies in the six confederations.
Argentina is more of a leader than ever, and two changes stand out in the teams that occupy the top ten positions, compared to the previous list. The most important is the climb of Belgium to third place, to complete the podium that it has France as second.
Englandwho lost third place with Belgiumis now fourth, one place higher than the five-time champion Brazil. After this, Portugal climbs one position (6th) to the detriment of Netherlands (7th), and Spain, Italy and Croatia They complete the top 10 in that order.
It is also worth highlighting the promotions of USA (11th) and Colombia (12th), which rose two places respectively, and Mexico improved one (14th) to get ahead of Uruguaya team led by Marcelo Bielsa that fell four places (15th).
In this way, the world champion team in Qatar 2022 celebrates one year at the top without being surpassed by any of the other teams on the planet. A source of pride for the entire Argentine country, which will now seek to ensure that its teams can be crowned in a new Copa América, the one in 2024 in the United States.
POSITION |
SELECTION |
POINTS |
---|---|---|
1 |
ARGENTINA |
1,858 |
2 |
FRANCE |
1,840 |
3 |
BELGIUM |
1,795 |
4 |
ENGLAND |
1,794 |
5 |
BRAZIL |
1,788 |
6 |
PORTUGAL |
1,748 |
7 |
NETHERLANDS |
1,742 |
8 |
SPAIN |
1,727 |
9 |
ITALY |
1,724 |
10 |
CROATIA |
1,721 |
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