Morocco’s national football team moved up to 11th place in the latest FIFA world rankings released Wednesday, capping a standout year for the Atlas Lions and reaffirming their status among the world’s elite teams.
Morocco now holds 1,713.12 points, rising one position from October’s 12th place. The team sits ahead of several major football nations, including Italy, Colombia and the United States, which placed 12th, 13th and 14th respectively.
The Atlas Lions also extended their dominance at the continental and regional levels. They remain the top-ranked team in Africa and the Arab world for the third consecutive year. Senegal, Africa’s second-highest-ranked team, dropped to 19th in the world with 1,648.07 points, widening the gap with Morocco.
Spain leads the global standings with 1,877.18 points, followed closely by Argentina (1,873.33) and France (1,870). England placed fourth with 1,834.12 points, while Brazil climbed to fifth after boosting its tally to 1,760.46.
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