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Bulgaria retains 59th position in FIFA rankings

The Bulgarian national football team has kept its 59th position in the FIFA rankings, the latest edition of which was published in 11 June.

The Bulgarian national squad continues to share this position with the team of Burkina Faso which has the same indicators – 1,381 points. Finland is one position up and Côte d'Ivoire – one position down, in 60th place.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic no international football was played in recent months, that is why there are no place changes in the rankings. Belgium continues top of the list, followed by France and Brazil. England, Uruguay, Croatia, Portugal, Spain, Argentina and Columbia are the other countries in the top 10.  



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