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Jamaica among significant movers in latest FIFA Coca-Cola world football rankings

by February 15th, 2018

Jamaica  is  among  the  significant  movers  on the latest  release  of  the  FIFA  Coca-Cola world  football   rankings  surging    into  the  top  50.

The  Reggae  Boys  who  held  World  Cup  qualifiers  South  Korea  to  a  1-all  draw  last  month  in  Turkey  has  climbed  five  places to  be  ranked  50th  in the  world.

The  most  significant mover  this  month  however  was  World  Cup  qualifiers Iceland, climbing   to an all-time high position of 18th after  moving  up  two  places.

Also  making  significant  moves  and  entering  the  top  50  are  Venezuela  up  to  48th  after  climbing  up  4  places  and  Hungary  who  moves  up  5  places  to  49th,  entering the top 50 at the expense of Cameroon  who  are  down  6  places  to 51st,   Ghana at  54th  down 4  places   and Burkina Faso 57th, down 13 places.

The  Reggae  boys remains   the  number  one  ranked  Caribbean  team  and  4th  in  Concacaf  behind  Mexico  who  holds  firm  at  17,  the  USA who  moves  up one  place  to  24th  and  Costa  Rica who  are  up  two  places  to  25th .

The  top  15  remains  the  same  with  world  champions  Germany  still  ranked  number  one  ahead  of  Brazil and  Portugal.

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