The club rankings are based on the points earned by clubs over the past five years. Therefore, regular participation in European cups and the best results in them, make it possible to be high in the ranking. A high club coefficient, in turn, has an impact on the distribution of teams before the draw for the group stage of the Champions League, Europa League and European Conference League. Legia was able to find out how important it is in 2016, when she was promoted to the Champions League: thanks to the high coefficient in the last elimination round, she played with the theoretically weakest opponent and, although after considerable hardships, she managed to beat Dundalk (2: 0 and 1: 1). ).
Best 50? No. Even “100” not for Polish teams
The numbers in the ranking are terrible for Polish teams. None of them are even in the best “50” or even in the “100”. This is mainly the effect of the fact that no Polish team has managed to advance to the group stage in the last five years. Legia Warszawa was eliminated four times, and Piast Gliwice once.
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Only one team is in the other hundred. it is in 113th place (only 12.5 points). Polish champions are even ahead of, among others Vittese Arnhem, CFR Cluj, Apollon Limassol or Hapoel Beer-Sheva.
– Over the course of the season, she has overtaken Fehérvár, Wolfsberger AC, Suduva, Östersund and Lugano. She herself was overtaken by Slovan and Vitesse, and Bodø / Glimt (12,000), Randers (7,000) and clubs with a minimum coefficient of
Only in 207th position is another Polish team classified, the current leader of the Polish Ekstraklasa – Lech Poznań. He shares this place with the Albanian club – KF Laçi. Both of these teams scored 6 points. Just ahead of Lech in the ranking there is “right” as KI Klaksvik – one of the oldest teams … of the Faroe Islands.
He is in only 301st position. Ex-aequo with the Polish team is classified Ujpest TE (Hungary), Kauno Żalgiris (Lithuania), Siroki Brijeg (Bosnia), Gabala FK (Azerbaijan) and Cork City (Ireland).
Bayern Munich is in the lead in the UEFA club ranking. This is mainly due to the fact that he won the Champions League a year ago. Behind him are as many as three English teams: Manchester City, this year’s Champions League finalist, are second, the 2019 champion is third, and Chelsea, the current defender of the trophy, are fourth. Only in fifth place is the most titled team of the Champions League – Real Madrid. The ten-time winner of the competition recently won them in 2018, and then never reached the final.
The entire UEFA ranking can be seen
Best “10” ranking:
- Bayern Munich – 133 points
- Manchester City – 124
- Liverpool – 122
- Chelsea – 116
- Real Madrid – 113
- PSG – 110
- Barcelona – 108
- Juventus – 106
- Manchester United – 104
- Atletico Madrid – 100
- AS Roma – 88
- Sevilla – 88
- Tottenham – 83
- Ajax – 81
- Arsenal – 80
- Borussia Dortmund – 78
- FC Porto – 78
- RB Lipsk – 75
- Shakhtar Donetsk – 71
- Villareal, Salzburg, Lyon – 70.
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