Senegal still the first African country

Editorial Media365, published on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 2:15 p.m.

Senegal is still the first African country in the FIFA rankings, for the 35th month in a row.

Senegal unbeatable. For the 35th consecutive month, the country of Teranga (20th in the world) is at the top of the FIFA rankings in Africa. The Lions, the first to qualify for the qualifying play-offs for Qatar 2022, thus equal the Ivory Coast who had experienced a similar reign between 2011 and 2014. On the African podium, Tunisia (27th world) and Morocco (29th). Algeria (30th) which loses its 3rd place and Nigeria (36th) complete the Top 5.

Among the good progressions of the month, the Central African Republic, which gained 9 places to rank 28th in Africa and 115th in the world.

The World Top 10:
1. Belgium
2. Brazil
3. France
4. Italy
5. England
6. Argentina
7. Spain
8. Portugal
9. Mexico
10. Denmark

The African Top 20:
1. Senegal (20th worldwide)
2. Tunisia (27th)
3. Morocco (29th)
4. Algeria (30th)
5. Nigeria (36th)
6. Egypt (44th)
7. Ghana (52nd)
8. Ivory Coast (53rd)
9. Cameroon (54th)
10. Mali (57th)
11. Burkina Faso (61st)
12. South Africa (66th)
13. DR Congo (67th)
14. Cape Verde (76th)
15. Guinea (79th)
16. Uganda (82nd)
17. Benin (83rd)
18. Zambia (87th)
19. Gabon (88th)
20. Congo (97th)