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A1 SPORTS

FIFA RANKINGS AS OF DEC 25th 2001

Rank

Team

Points

As of Nov.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50

France
Argentina
Brazil
Portugal
Colombia
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Mexico
England
Yugoslavia
Germany
Paraguay
Czech Republic
Romania
Sweden
Ireland
Denmark
Croatia
Belgium
Russia
Uruguay
Turkey
United States
Slovenia
Norway
Honduras
Tunisia
Iran
Costa Rica
Saudi Arabia
Trinidad & Tobago
Poland
Japan
South Africa
Morocco
Ecuador
Cameroon
Chile
Nigeria
Egypt
South Korea
Peru
Ivory Coast
Ukraine
Finland
Slovakia
Australia
Israel
Scotland

812
802
793
741
739
734
730
722
714
712
710
707
691
689
688
676
672
672
668
666
665
664
663
662
650
650
650
648
642
635
632
630
629
626
626
623
613
609
604
604
602
599
598
596
593
588
588
586
583
577

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
12
11
14
13
15
16
18
17
19
20
22
24
23
21
27
25
26
28
29
31
30
32
33
35
34
36
37
38
39
40
41
43
42
46
44
47
45
50
48
49