CWR January 2014 – The “Top 6″ of the Club World Ranking remained unchanged in the month of January 2014.
Real Madrid CF – the World’s Club Team of the Month for January 2014
FC Bayern München leads with a great difference ahead of the Spanish trio and Chelsea FC. Paris Saint-Germain FC confirms his position closing only three points from FC Barcelona.
The Copa del Rey, Coppa Italia and the first matches in the preliminary round for Copa Libertadores were the most important competitions in the month of January, together with the domestic leagues after a short winter break. It caused significant improvement for Italian clubs. Spanish clubs have important changes: Sevilla FC and Valencia FC have lost respectively 15 and 20 places ; on the other side, Athletic Club Bilbao and Real Sociedad de Fútbol won respectively 76 and 30 places places. In Argentina, CA Lanús, with its first game won in Copa Libertadores ,score points from continental competitions. In Asia, Al-Hilal S FC and Ar-Riyāḍ got into “top-100” improving 33 places.
The World’s Club Team of the Month of January 2014 is Real Madrid CF, that was worldwide in the month of January of all teams, which remained unbeaten in the competitions (8 matches, 8 victories), achieved the highest number of points (40) and a global score 15-0. Three Italian clubs, AS Roma, ASC Fiorentina and SSC Napoli and the two other Spanish greats, Club Atlético de Madrid and FC Barcelona took 36 points in this period.
In the “Top 100″ there are clubs from 39 countries: 69 clubs from the UEFA, 20 from the CONMEBOL, five from the AFC, three from the CONCACAF, two from the CAF and none from the OFC. The following leagues are represented by the most clubs in the “Top 100″: Italy (7), Argentina (6), Spain (6), Brazil (5), England (5), Germany (5), Colombia (4), France (4), Romania (4) and Ukraine (4). The “Top 10″ for each of the football continents – South America, Africa, Asia, CONCACAF and Oceania – are as follows:
Top 10 South America
9 | Clube Atlético Mineiro, Belo Horizonte | Brasil | 238,00 |
13 | Club Independiente Santa Fe CD, Bogotá | Colombia | 217,00 |
21 | Club Libertad, Asunción | Paraguay | 199,50 |
22 | CA Vélez Sársfield, Buenos Aires | Argentina | 197,00 |
23 | Club Atlético Nacional SA, Medellín | Colombia | 195,50 |
26 | CFP Universidad de Chile, Santiago | Chile | 188,00 |
29 | Club Olimpia, Asunción | Paraguay | 187,50 |
32 | CA Lanús | Argentina | 186,00 |
33 | Newell’s Old Boys, Rosario | Argentina | 182,00 |
37 | CS Emelec, Guayaquil | Ecuador | 177,00 |
Top 10 Africa
81 | Espérance Tunis | Tunisia | 136,50 |
85 | CS Sfaxien | Tunisia | 134,00 |
103 | Al-Ahly SC, al-Qāhirah | Egypt | 124,00 |
110 | Stade Malien de Bamako | Mali | 120,50 |
122 | TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi | Congo RD | 116,50 |
132 | Orlando Pirates FC | South Africa | 113,50 |
137 | Cotonsport de Garoua | Cameroun | 109,50 |
137 | Zamalek SC, al-Qāhirah | Egypt | 109,50 |
160 | Étoile Sportive du Sahel | Tunisia | 101,00 |
168 | CRD Libolo, Calulo | Angola | 99,50 |
Top 10 Asia
36 | Guangzhou Evergrande FC | China | 178,50 |
52 | FC Seoul | Republic of Korea | 161,00 |
55 | Esteghlal FC | Iran | 153,00 |
70 | Al-Hilal S FC, Ar-Riyāḍ | Saudi Arabia | 144,00 |
82 | Al-Shabab FC, Ar-Riyāḍ | Saudi Arabia | 136,00 |
93 | Pohang Steelers | Republic of Korea | 130,50 |
94 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC, Jeonju | Republic of Korea | 128,50 |
98 | Kashiwa Reysol | Nippon | 126,00 |
111 | Buriram United FC | Thailand | 120,00 |
113 | Qadisia SC, Al Kuwait | Kuwait | 119,50 |
Top 10 CONCACAF
39 | Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente | México | 171,50 |
73 | Deportivo Toluca FC | México | 142,50 |
90 | CDSC Cruz Azul, México | México | 131,50 |
116 | Club América, México | México | 119,00 |
129 | CF Monterrey | México | 114,00 |
141 | CS Herediano, Heredia | Costa Rica | 107,00 |
154 | Club Santos Laguna, Torreón | México | 103,50 |
170 | CA Monarcas Morelia | México | 98,50 |
175 | LD Alajuelense, Alajuela | Costa Rica | 97,00 |
201 | CSD Comunicaciones, Guatemala | Guatemala | 90,00 |
Top 10 Oceania
622 | Auckland City FC | New Zeland | 46,00 |
655 | Ba FC | Fiji | 44,00 |
655 | Waitakere United | New Zeland | 44,00 |
1074 | Amicale FC, Port Vila | Vanuatu | 29,00 |
1106 | AS Dragon | Tahiti | 28,00 |
1179 | Tupapa Maraerenga | Cook | 25,50 |
1265 | PRK Hekari United | Papua New Guinea | 22,50 |
1524 | Gaïtcha FC | Nouvelle-Calédonie | 16,00 |
1551 | Hienghène Sport | Nouvelle-Calédonie | 15,50 |
1567 | Kiwi FC | Western Samoa | 15,00 |
Club World Ranking
Club-Weltrangliste
Clasificación Mundial de los Clubes
Classement Mondial des Clubs
by IFFHS
Top 200
(1st February 2013 – 31st January 2014)
Pos | (dec/13) | Club | Nation/level | Points |
1 | = | FC Bayern München | Deutschland/4 | 370,00 |
2 | = | Real Madrid CF | España/4 | 292,00 |
3 | = | Chelsea FC, London | England/4 | 275,00 |
4 | = | Club Atlético de Madrid | España/4 | 253,00 |
5 | = | FC Barcelona | España/4 | 247,00 |
6 | = | Paris Saint-Germain FC | France/4 | 244,00 |
7 | +1 | Tottenham Hotspur FC, London | England/4 | 240,00 |
8 | –1 | FC Basel 1893 | Schweiz/3 | 239,00 |
9 | –1 | Clube Atlético Mineiro, Belo Horizonte | Brasil/4 | 238,00 |
10 | +1 | FC Rubin Kazan’ | Russia/3 | 223,50 |
11 | –1 | SL Benfica, Lisboa | Portugal/3 | 219,50 |
12 | +3 | Arsenal FC, London | England/4 | 218,00 |
13 | +1 | Club Independiente Santa Fe CD, Bogotá | Colombia/3 | 217,00 |
14 | –2 | BV Borussia 09 Dortmund | Deutschland/4 | 216,00 |
15 | –2 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | Ceská Republika/3 | 214,50 |
16 | –1 | Manchester City FC | England/4 | 214,00 |
17 | +21 | ACF Fiorentina, Firenze | Italia/4 | 206,00 |
18 | +1 | Juventus FC, Torino | Italia/4 | 203,00 |
19 | +4 | Celtic FC, Glasgow | Scotland/3 | 202,00 |
20 | +1 | SC FC Steaua Bucureşti | România/3 | 200,50 |
21 | +1 | Club Libertad, Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 199,50 |
22 | +2 | CA Vélez Sársfield, Buenos Aires | Argentina/4 | 197,00 |
23 | +4 | Club Atlético Nacional SA, Medellín | Colombia/3 | 195,50 |
24 | –4 | SS Lazio, Roma | Italia/4 | 194,00 |
25 | = | Trabzonspor AŞ | Türkiye/3 | 193,00 |
26 | +10 | CFP Universidad de Chile, Santiago | Chile/3 | 188,00 |
26 | +9 | AC Milan, Milano | Italia/4 | 188,00 |
28 | +18 | SSC Napoli | Italia/4 | 188,00 |
29 | –12 | Club Olimpia, Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 187,50 |
30 | –4 | Manchester United FC | England/4 | 187,00 |
31 | –2 | FC Zenit St Petersburg | Russia/3 | 186,50 |
32 | +7 | CA Lanús | Argentina/4 | 186,00 |
33 | –2 | Newell’s Old Boys, Rosario | Argentina/4 | 182,00 |
33 | –15 | Sevilla FC | España/4 | 182,00 |
33 | –3 | Fenerbahçe SK, İstanbul | Türkiye/3 | 182,00 |
36 | –2 | Guangzhou Evergrande FC | China/2 | 178,50 |
37 | –4 | CS Emelec, Guayaquil | Ecuador/3 | 177,00 |
38 | –10 | KRC Genk | Belgique/3 | 176,00 |
39 | –3 | Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente | México/3 | 171,50 |
40 | = | PFC Ludogorets 1947 Razgrad | Bulgaria/3 | 171,00 |
40 | +4 | PAOK Thessaloníki FC | Ellás/3 | 171,00 |
42 | –1 | SC Corinthians Paulista, São Paulo | Brasil/4 | 168,00 |
42 | –11 | Grêmio FB Porto Alegrense, Porto Alegre | Brasil/4 | 168,00 |
42 | +2 | Olympiacos FC, Pireás | Ellás/3 | 168,00 |
42 | +4 | Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon | France/4 | 168,00 |
42 | –1 | FC Salzburg | Österreich/3 | 168,00 |
47 | –4 | FC Slovan Liberec | Ceská Republika/3 | 167,00 |
48 | = | Arsenal de Sarandí FC | Argentina/4 | 165,00 |
49 | = | SC FC Petrolul Ploieşti | România/3 | 164,00 |
50 | +30 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol, San Sebastián | España/4 | 163,00 |
51 | +3 | R Standard de Liège | Belgique/3 | 162,00 |
52 | –1 | FC Seoul | Republic of Korea/3 | 161,00 |
53 | –1 | FC Schalke 04, Gelsenkirchen | Deutschland/4 | 157,00 |
54 | +1 | CD Universidad Católica, Santiago | Chile/3 | 153,50 |
55 | +12 | Esteghlal FC | Iran/2 | 153,00 |
55 | +3 | Galatasaray AŞ, İstanbul | Türkiye/3 | 153,00 |
57 | +7 | AFC Ajax, Amsterdam | Nederland/3 | 152,50 |
58 | +1 | Eintracht Frankfurt 1893 | Deutschland/4 | 152,00 |
58 | –1 | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | France/4 | 152,00 |
58 | +1 | FC Thun | Schweiz/3 | 152,00 |
61 | –6 | TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Deutschland/4 | 151,00 |
62 | = | Itagüí Talento Dorado SA | Colombia/3 | 150,00 |
62 | = | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | Ukrayina/3 | 150,00 |
64 | = | FC Chornomorets Odesa | Ukrayina/3 | 149,50 |
65 | +1 | CA Boca Juniors, Buenos Aires | Argentina/4 | 149,00 |
65 | –15 | São Paulo FC | Brasil/4 | 149,00 |
67 | = | AFC Astra Giurgiu, Ploieşti | România/3 | 148,00 |
68 | +32 | AS Roma | Italia/4 | 146,00 |
69 | = | Fluminense FC, Rio de Janeiro | Brasil/4 | 145,00 |
70 | +33 | Al-Hilal S FC, Ar-Riyāḍ | Saudi Arabia/3 | 144,00 |
71 | –1 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | Hrvatska/2 | 143,50 |
72 | –20 | Valencia CF | España/4 | 143,00 |
73 | +5 | Deportivo Toluca FC | México/3 | 142,50 |
74 | –2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | Israel/2 | 142,00 |
75 | +5 | FC Zulte Waregem | Belgique/3 | 141,00 |
76 | –2 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | Ukrayina/3 | 140,00 |
76 | –2 | FC Dynamo Kiiv | Ukrayina/3 | 140,00 |
78 | –7 | AZ Alkmaar | Nederland/3 | 139,00 |
79 | = | Esbjerg fB | Danmark/2 | 137,50 |
80 | –8 | Maccabi Haifa FC | Israel/2 | 137,00 |
81 | +12 | Espérance Tunis | Tunisia/2 | 136,50 |
82 | = | KP Legia Warszawa | Polska/2 | 136,00 |
82 | +2 | Al-Shabab FC, Ar-Riyāḍ | Saudi Arabia/3 | 136,00 |
84 | = | HNK Rijeka | Hrvatska/2 | 134,50 |
85 | +13 | CS Sfaxien | Tunisia/2 | 134,00 |
86 | = | CS Pandurii Lignitul Târgu Jiu | România/3 | 132,50 |
87 | = | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro, Buenos Aires | Argentina/4 | 132,00 |
87 | = | AS Saint-Étienne Loire | France/4 | 132,00 |
87 | +2 | NK Maribor | Slovenija/2 | 132,00 |
90 | +2 | CDSC Cruz Azul, México | México/3 | 131,50 |
90 | –14 | PSV Eindhoven | Nederland/3 | 131,50 |
90 | = | FC Kuban’ Krasnodar | Russia/3 | 131,50 |
93 | –2 | Pohang Steelers | Republic of Korea/3 | 130,50 |
94 | +1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC, Jeonju | Republic of Korea/3 | 128,50 |
95 | +28 | Udinese Calcio | Italia/4 | 128,00 |
95 | +1 | FK Vojvodina Novi Sad | Srbija/2 | 128,00 |
97 | +1 | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | Moldova/2 | 127,00 |
98 | +2 | Kashiwa Reysol | Nippon/3 | 126,00 |
99 | –23 | C Deportes Tolima SA, Ibagué | Colombia/3 | 125,50 |
100 | +18 | Apollon Limassol FC | Cypern/3 | 125,00 |
100 | –3 | FC Porto | Portugal/3 | 125,00 |
100 | +19 | GD Estoril-Praia | Portugal/3 | 125,00 |
103 | –44 | CA Tigre, Victoria | Argentina/4 | 124,00 |
103 | +11 | Al-Ahly SC, al-Qāhirah | Egypt/2 | 124,00 |
103 | = | Real Garcilaso | Perú/2 | 124,00 |
106 | +3 | A Deportivo Pasto, San Juan de Pasto | Colombia/3 | 123,00 |
107 | –2 | AA Ponte Preta, São Paulo | Brasil/4 | 122,00 |
107 | –2 | Club Atlético Paranaense, Curitiba | Brasil/4 | 122,00 |
109 | –1 | Club Nacional de Football, Montevideo | Uruguay/2 | 121,50 |
110 | –17 | Stade Malien de Bamako | Mali/2 | 120,50 |
111 | –11 | Swansea City AFC | England/4 | 120,00 |
111 | –2 | Buriram United FC | Thailand/2 | 120,00 |
113 | –2 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK, Bakı | Azärbaycan/2 | 119,50 |
113 | +13 | APOEL FC, Nicosía | Cypern/3 | 119,50 |
113 | +13 | Qadisia SC, Al Kuwait | Kuwait/2 | 119,50 |
116 | –4 | Club América, México | México/3 | 119,00 |
116 | –4 | Al-Ahli, Jeddah | Saudi Arabia/3 | 119,00 |
118 | –4 | CA River Plate, Buenos Aires | Argentina/4 | 118,00 |
118 | –4 | Newcastle United FC | England/4 | 118,00 |
118 | –4 | Molde FK | Norge/3 | 118,00 |
121 | –2 | Rosenborg BK, Trondheim | Norge/3 | 117,00 |
122 | –1 | TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi | Congo RD/2 | 116,50 |
122 | –1 | VMFD Žalgiris Vilnius | Lietuva/2 | 116,50 |
124 | –1 | CR Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro | Brasil/4 | 116,00 |
124 | –1 | Barcelona SC, Guayaquil | Ecuador/3 | 116,00 |
124 | –42 | Real Betis Balompié, Sevilla | España/4 | 116,00 |
127 | +5 | Al Kuwait SC | Kuwait/2 | 115,50 |
128 | +1 | FK Austria Wien | Österreich/3 | 115,00 |
129 | +1 | VfB Stuttgart | Deutschland/4 | 114,00 |
129 | +7 | Liverpool FC | England/4 | 114,00 |
129 | –1 | CF Monterrey | México/3 | 114,00 |
132 | +3 | Orlando Pirates FC | South Africa/2 | 113,50 |
133 | –2 | Cruzeiro EC, Belo Horizonte | Brasil/4 | 112,00 |
134 | –2 | AC Sparta Praha | Ceská Republika/3 | 111,50 |
134 | –2 | Grasshopper Club Zürich | Schweiz/3 | 111,50 |
136 | +5 | Millonarios FC SA, Bogotá | Colombia/3 | 111,00 |
137 | +1 | Cotonsport de Garoua | Cameroun/2 | 109,50 |
137 | +14 | Zamalek SC, al-Qāhirah | Egypt/2 | 109,50 |
139 | = | PFC Botev Plovdiv | Bulgaria/3 | 109,00 |
140 | = | FC St Gallen 1879 | Schweiz/3 | 108,50 |
141 | +19 | CS Herediano, Heredia | Costa Rica/2 | 107,00 |
141 | +1 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | Georgia/2 | 107,00 |
141 | +1 | SK Rapid Wien | Österreich/3 | 107,00 |
141 | +43 | Club Sporting Cristal, Lima | Perú/2 | 107,00 |
145 | –1 | Club Guaraní, Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 106,50 |
146 | –10 | Everton FC, Liverpool | England/4 | 106,00 |
146 | –41 | FC Internazionale Milano | Italia/4 | 106,00 |
146 | = | Club Cerro Porteño, Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 106,00 |
149 | –2 | FK Ventspils | Latvija/2 | 105,50 |
149 | –2 | FC Anji Makhachkala, Kaspiysk | Russia/3 | 105,50 |
151 | +4 | LDU de Loja | Ecuador/3 | 105,00 |
151 | –2 | IF Elfsborg | Sverige/2 | 105,00 |
153 | –1 | Goiás EC, Goiânia | Brasil/4 | 104,00 |
154 | +1 | CSD Independiente del Valle, Sangolquí | Ecuador/3 | 103,50 |
154 | –10 | Club Santos Laguna, Torreón | México/3 | 103,50 |
156 | –2 | FC Metallist Kharkiv | Ukrayina/3 | 102,50 |
157 | –2 | EC Bahia, Salvador | Brasil/4 | 102,00 |
157 | –2 | Lille OSC Métrpole | France/4 | 102,00 |
157 | –2 | FC Differdange 03 | Luxembourg/2 | 102,00 |
160 | +14 | Étoile Sportive du Sahel | Tunisia/2 | 101,00 |
161 | +2 | Club Nacional, Asunción | Paraguay/3 | 100,50 |
161 | +2 | CA Peñarol, Montevideo | Uruguay/2 | 100,50 |
163 | +2 | Botafogo FR, Rio de Janeiro | Brasil/4 | 100,00 |
163 | –14 | CD Cobreloa, Calama | Chile/3 | 100,00 |
163 | –11 | VfL Wolfsburg | Deutschland/4 | 100,00 |
163 | +2 | SC Freiburg | Deutschland/4 | 100,00 |
163 | +54 | Levante UD, Valencia | España/4 | 100,00 |
168 | = | CRD Libolo, Calulo | Angola/2 | 99,50 |
169 | +9 | Club The Strongest, La Paz | Bolivia/2 | 99,00 |
170 | +47 | CA Monarcas Morelia | México/3 | 98,50 |
171 | = | EC Vitória, Salvador | Brasil/4 | 98,00 |
171 | +76 | Athletic Club, Bilbao | España/4 | 98,00 |
173 | +70 | Al-Nassr FC, Ar-Riyāḍ | Saudi Arabia/3 | 97,50 |
173 | –1 | Bunyodkor PFK, Toshkent | Uzbekistan/2 | 97,50 |
175 | +13 | LD Alajuelense, Alajuela | Costa Rica/2 | 97,00 |
175 | –1 | Caracas FC | Venezuela/2 | 97,00 |
177 | –5 | Raja CA de Casablanca | Morocco/2 | 96,50 |
178 | –13 | Wigan Athletic FC | England/4 | 96,00 |
178 | +3 | FC Lorient-Bretagne Sud | France/4 | 96,00 |
178 | –9 | Erbil SC | Iraq/2 | 96,00 |
181 | –4 | FK Jablonec | Ceská Republika/3 | 95,50 |
182 | –4 | KS Skënderbeu Korçe | Shqiperia/2 | 95,00 |
183 | +22 | CD O’Higgins, Rancagua | Chile/3 | 94,50 |
184 | –3 | CA All Boys, Buenos Aires | Argentina/4 | 94,00 |
185 | +41 | PAE APS Atromitos FC, Athína | Ellás/3 | 93,50 |
185 | +31 | Lekhwiya SC, ad-Dōha | Qatar/2 | 93,50 |
187 | –27 | RSC Anderlecht | Belgique/3 | 93,00 |
187 | +13 | CD Huachipato, Talcahuano | Chile/3 | 93,00 |
187 | –3 | Urawa Red Diamonds, Saitama | Nippon/3 | 93,00 |
190 | –4 | A Deportivo Cali, Santiago de Cali | Colombia/3 | 92,50 |
190 | –10 | Séwé Sport de San Pedro | Côte↓d’Ivoire/2 | 92,50 |
190 | –4 | PFC CSKA Moskva | Russia/3 | 92,50 |
193 | –5 | CA Belgrano de Córdoba | Argentina/4 | 92,00 |
193 | –5 | Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | Argentina/4 | 92,00 |
193 | –5 | SC Internacional, Porto Alegre | Brasil/4 | 92,00 |
193 | +7 | Olympique de Marseille | France/4 | 92,00 |
193 | –5 | Malmö FF | Sverige/2 | 92,00 |
198 | –2 | FC Dinamo Minsk | Belarus/2 | 91,00 |
198 | –2 | FC København | Danmark/2 | 91,00 |
200 | –2 | Enugu Rangers International FC | Nigeria/2 | 90,50 |