After what was defeat on the last date of the qualifiers, the national team will no longer be the number 1 of the FIFA ranking.
The ARGENTINE SELECTION lost first place in the FIFA ranking After defeat against Ecuador in Guayaquil in the South American qualifiers.
The fall by 1 to 0 not only meant the closure of an undefeated length in the competition, but also the end of a two and a half years run at the top of the world classification. In the next September update, the “Albiceleste” will descend to third place, leaving behind Spain and France.
The leadership of the Argentine National Team in the FIFA ranking comes to an end
From April 2023the team of Lionel Scaloni He remained as a ranking leader, a position he had managed to consolidate after consecrating world champion in Qatar 2022. However, the defeat in Guayaquil altered the stage.
The ARGENTINE SELECTION will close this cycle with 1885.36 pointsin front of the 1867.09 of Spain and the 1862.03 of France, that took advantage of their recent results to overcome it.
Even so, in social networks It was seen as a positive fact from the superstitious because historically, no Selection that came to a World Cup in the first position of the ranking managed to consecrate champion.
On the other hand, the “albiceleste” could return to the top depending on its results in the duels in front of Venezuela and Puerto Rico by the FIFA Datein addition to the results they obtain Spain and France in their respective competences.
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