Brazil 3rd, Italy 5th, Germany 4th, the most successful selections in history

Brazil, 5 times world champion, is not the most successful country in football history. Two countries are ahead of him.

First Argentina, then Uruguay. Small country of some 3 million inhabitants, Uruguay is the country which has won the greatest number of major trophies. The Uruguayans have indeed won 2 World Cups, 15 Copas America and 2 gold medals at the Olympics.

Here is the ranking of the most successful countries in the history of football

Scale:

World Cup: 10 points
Euro / Copa America / CAN: 7 points
Gold Cup / Asian Cup: 4 points
Oceania Nations Cup: 3 points
Confederations Cup: 2 points
Olympic Gold: 2 points
Nations League: 1 point