Ahead of 2019/2020 NPFL season, Enyimba FC have been ranked 25th in Africa and retains the first position in Nigeria, that’s according to Footballlive.ng.
Enyimba topped the log of Nigerian clubs while Kano Pillars, Rangers Int’l FC, Akwa United and Lobi Stars follow suit in that order.
According to footballdatabase.com, Enyimba FC remains the highest-ranked Nigeria club, coming off the back of a 2018/19 league-winning campaign.
The Aba Elephants are currently ranked at 25th place in Africa, with 1447 points, an improvement from the last ranking where they ranked 64th.
Kano Pillars FC follow Enyimba in 33rd place, having been eliminated from the CAF Champions League with 1419 points, but an improvement from their last ranking of 274.
The top 50 ranked African clubs according to footballdatabase.com updated after matches played on 1 September 2019 Rank Club / Country Points 1-yr change.
Africa Football / Soccer Clubs Ranking
Updated after matches played on 1 September 2019
1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Esperance de Tunis, Tunisia
2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Al Ahly, Egypt
3Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â TP Mazembe, Congo DR
4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Al-Merreikh, Sudan
5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Etoile du Sahel, Tunisia
6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Vita Club, Congo DR
7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Al Hilal Omdurman, Sudan
8Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Wydad Casablanca, Morocco
9Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â El Zamalek, Egypt
10       1º de Agosto, Angola
11Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CS Sfaxien, Tunisia
12Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mamelodi Sundowns FC, South Africa
13Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Dynamos, Zimbabwe
14Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Coton Sport, Cameroon
15Â Â Â Â Â Â Â RCA Raja Casablanca Athletic, Morocco
16Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Stade Malien Bamako, Mali
17Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Recreativo do Libolo, Angola
18Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Djoliba AC, Mali
19Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Orlando Pirates FC (RSA), South Africa
20Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Bidvest Wits, South Africa
21Â Â Â Â Â Â Â USM Alger, Algeria
22Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Al Masry, Egypt
23Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa
24Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Motema Pembe, Congo DR
25Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Enyimba, Nigeria
26Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Club Africain, Tunisia
27Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Atletico Petro Luanda, Angola
28Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ASEC Mimosas (CIV), Ivory Coast
29Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Highlanders, Zimbabwe
30       ES Sétif, Algeria
31Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Asante Kotoko SC, Ghana
32Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Saint-Eloi Lupopo, Congo DR
33Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Kano Pillars, Nigeria
34Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Olympique de Bamako, Mali
35Â Â Â Â Â Â Â UMS de Loum, Cameroon
36       AS Réal Bamako, Mali
37Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Kabuscorp SCP (ANG), Angola
38Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FUS Rabat, Morocco
39Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Gunners, Zimbabwe
40       Difaâ El Jadida, Morocco
41Â Â Â Â Â Â Â JS Saoura, Algeria
42Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Enugu Rangers, Nigeria
43Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ZESCO United, Zambia
44Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ismaily SC, Egypt
45Â Â Â Â Â Â Â JS Kabylie, Algeria
46Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FC Platinum, Zimbabwe
47Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ashanti Gold, Ghana
48Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Akwa United, Nigeria
49Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Chicken Inn FC, Zimbabwe
50Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Lobi Stars, Nigeria
SEE ALSO: Enyimba Buys 3 More Ghanaians Ahead of New NPFL Season
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