IFFHS WORLD'S BEST NATIONAL LEAGUE IN THE WORLD 2020


Picture : The SERIE A of Italy wins 14 years after the last Award !

 

 

ITALY’S SERIE A WINNER 2020 !

 

 

14 years later, the SERIE A of Italy is again the WORLD’S BEST NATIONAL LEAGUE by IFFHS ! 

Between 1991 and 2006, Italy dominated the World’s Leagues (10 Awards) before that England and Spain took the hand over the ranking.

With 3 clubs in the World’s Top 7 of the CLUB WORLD RANKING, the SERIE A takes the first place to England ‘s PREMIER LEAGUE, second in 2020. The SERIE A of Brazil is again the Best in South America and keeps also his third place in the World since 4 years !

La PRIMERA DIVISION of Spain, winner of the World Ranking between 2010 and 2018, lost again a place to finish at the 4th rank , just before the BUNDESLIGA of Germany, winning 5 places (number 10 in 2019). 

Portugal’s PRIMEIRA LIGA (place 6 in 2019) keeps his position like the LIGUE 1 of France, seventh since 2018. The DIVISION PROFESIONAL of Paraguay makes a jump to place 8 in 2020, the best result since the creation of the IFFHS Best World Leagues Ranking in 1991.

La PRIMERA DIVISION of Argentina and la LIGA PRO of Ecuador complete the Top 10, Ecuador enters for the first time in the History in the World Top 10.

 

LEAGUES TOP 10 : UEFA 6, CONMEBOL 4

 

LEAGUES TOP 20 : UEFA 13, CONMEBOL 5, CAF 1, AFC 1

 

LEAGUES TOP 50 : UEFA 30, CONMEBOL 9, AFC 5, CAF 3, CONCACAF 3

 

LEAGUES TOP 80 : UEFA 45, CAF 11, CONMEBOL 10, AFC 8, CONCACAF 6





RANKING IFFHS 2020 


   Top 80 (1st January 2020 – 31st December 2020)

 

Place

2019

Points

1

( 4 )

ITALY

UEFA

1026

2

( 1 )

ENGLAND

UEFA

1003

3

( 2 )

BRAZIL

CONMEBOL

964

4

( 3 )

SPAIN

UEFA

954

5

( 10 )

GERMANY

UEFA

864

6

( 6 )

PORTUGAL

UEFA

721

7

( 7 )

FRANCE

UEFA

661

8

( 11 )

PARAGUAY

CONMEBOL

610,5

9

( 9 )

ARGENTINA

CONMEBOL

603

10

( 14 )

ECUADOR

CONMEBOL

579,5

11

( 12 )

SCOTLAND

UEFA

575

12

( 19 )

GREECE

UEFA

574,5

13

( 29 )

ISRAEL

UEFA

554

14

( 5 )

COLOMBIA

CONMEBOL

552

15

( 30 )

EGYPT

CAF

534

16

( 20 )

SERBIA

UEFA

529,5

17

( 24 )

AUSTRIA

UEFA

526

18

( 8 )

NETHERLANDS

UEFA

499

19

( 18 )

CROATIA

UEFA

492,5

20

( 30 )

SOUTH KOREA 

AFC

490,5

21

( 25 )

UKRAINE

UEFA

477

22

( 23 )

CZECH REPUBLIC 

UEFA

462,5

23

( 13 )

BELGIUM

UEFA

456,5

24

( 27 )

DENMARK

UEFA

454,5

25

( 16 )

ROUMANIA

UEFA

430

26

( 28 )

TURKEY

UEFA

430

27

( 26 )

RUSSIA

UEFA

420,5

28

( 22 )

CYPRUS

UEFA

406

29

( 21 )

MEXICO

CONCACAF

397

30

( 34 )

URUGUAY

CONMEBOL

381

31

( 32 )

SAUDI ARABIA

AFC

372,5

32

( 53 )

CHILE

CONMEBOL

365

33

( 17 )

MAROC

CAF

361,5

34

( 44 )

NORWAY

UEFA

361

34

( 42 )

SWITZERLAND

UEFA

361

36

( 15 )

TUNISIA

CAF

347,5

37

( 40 )

HUNGARY

UEFA

343

38

( 37 )

JAPAN

AFC

340,5

39

( 52 )

POLAND

UEFA

317

39

( 77 )

NICARAGUA

CONCACAF

317

41

( 65 )

COSTA RICA

CONCACAF

305

41

( 69 )

ALBANIA

UEFA

305

43

( 39 )

CHINA

AFC

294,5

44

( 38 )

BOLIVIA

CONMEBOL

293

45

( 36 )

BULGARIA

UEFA

291,5

46

( 47 )

PERU

CONMEBOL

290

47

( 49 )

SLOVENIA

UEFA

286,5

48

( 67 )

UZBEKISTAN

AFC

286

49

( 33 )

SWEDEN

UEFA

282

50

( 45 )

BELARUS

UEFA

281

51

( 60 )

IRAN

AFC

280

52

( 61 )

LATVIA

UEFA

266,5

53

( 76 )

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 

AFC

265

54

( 59 )

ESTONIA

UEFA

258,5

55

( 68 )

QATAR

AFC

248

56

( 74 )

HONDURAS

CONCACAF

242,5

57

( 50 )

SOUTH AFRICA

CAF

242

58

( 46 )

NORTHERN IRELAND 

UEFA

239,5

59

( 54 )

SLOVAKIA

UEFA

230

60

( 35 )

CONGO D R

CAF

226

61

( 70 )

FINLAND

UEFA

221

62

( 66 )

U S A

CONCACAF

211,5

63

( 77 )

MACEDONIA

UEFA

210,5

64

( 62 )

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

UEFA

206

65

( 55 )

ZAMBIA

CAF

205

66

( 72 )

MOLDOVA

UEFA

199

67

( 64 )

GUATEMALA

CONCACAF

198,5

68

( 71 )

LITHUANIA

UEFA

198

69

( 63 )

SUDAN

CAF

195

70

( 41 )

VENEZUELA

CONMEBOL

187

71

( 80 )

ARMENIA

UEFA

178

71

( 86 )

TANZANIA

CAF

178

73

( 90 )

FAROE ISLANDS

UEFA

174,25

74

( 56 )

AZERBAIJAN

UEFA

174

75

( 51 )

GEORGIA

UEFA

173

76

( 58 )

ALGERIA

CAF

172

77

( 57 )

NIGERIA

CAF

165,5

77

( 96 )

KOSOVO

UEFA

160,5

79

( 48 )

ANGOLA

CAF

157

80

( 95 )

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

UEFA

152,25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UEFA TOP 3: ITALY – ENGLAND – SPAIN

CONMEBOL TOP 3: BRAZIL – PARAGUAY – ARGENTINA 

CAF TOP 3EGYPT – MOROCCO – TUNISIA

AFC TOP 3: KOREA REPUBLIC – SAUDI ARABIA – JAPAN 

CONCACAF TOP 3: MEXICO – NICARAGUA – COSTA RICA

OCEANIA TOP 3: NEW ZEALAND  – PAPUA NEW GUINEA – TAHITI