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Fifa Ranking: Algeria Leaves the African Top 3

Algeria remained in 30th place in the latest ranking of the International Football Federation (FIFA), published this Thursday, October 21, but it left the African top 3.

In Africa, the Algerian National Team comes in 4th position behind Morocco (29th), Tunisia (27th), and Senegal (20th place in the world, 1st African).

Reigning African champion and holder of the unbeaten record with an ongoing series of 31 unbeaten matches, Algeria is at the foot of the podium of African football nations, after giving up to Morocco the 3rd place it has. occupied in the ranking of last September.

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Author of a clear round in the playoffs of the World in 2020, with four wins in as many matches, Morocco has therefore swiped the 3th position in Algeria, which counts three wins and a draw during the qualifying.

The Greens beat Djibouti (8-0), drew with Burkina Faso (1-1), and crushed Niger back and forth, 6-1 and 4-0 respectively.

Regarding Algeria’s opponents in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, Burkina Faso comes in 61st place in the world ahead of Niger (121st) and Djibouti (188th).

After its large victory against Niger (4-0) on Tuesday, October 12, the national team regained the lead of group A tied on points with Burkina Faso (10pts better goal difference in favor of Algeria).

At the world level, Belgium still occupies the top of the standings despite its 4th place in the League of Nations tournament which took place at the beginning of last October in Italy.

Reigning world champion and winner of the Nations League trophy, France occupies 3rd place in the world ahead of Brazil (2nd) unfortunate finalist of the last Copa America.

The Argentina who won the trophy comes in 6th place ahead of Italy, the reigning European champion (4th place). Portugal (7th ), Mexico (8th ), and Denmark (10th ) complete the top 10.

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