The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has released its official club rankings for 2024, and Manchester City has emerged as the top-ranked team in Europe.
The rankings, which are based on a team’s performance in European competitions over the past five years, provide a snapshot of the continent’s top clubs.
Top 5 Rankings:
- Manchester City (England) – 134.00 points
- Bayern München (Germany) – 129.00 points
- Real Madrid (Spain) – 127.00 points
- Paris Saint-Germain (France) – 124.00 points
- Liverpool (England) – 119.00 points
UEFA’s club rankings are calculated using a team’s individual annual coefficients, which are based on their performance in European competitions, including the Champions League and Europa League. The rankings also take into account 20% of the country’s UEFA country rankings.
The UEFA club rankings have significant implications for teams, as they determine the seeding and draw positions in European competitions.
Top-ranked teams are likely to face easier opponents in the group stages and have a higher chance of progressing to the knockout rounds.
Manchester City’s top ranking is a testament to the team’s consistent performance in European competitions over the past five years.
The rankings provide a benchmark for teams to strive for excellence and demonstrate the competitive nature of European football.
