Vietnam continue to slide down FIFA world rankings
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese men's national football team plummeted three places to 119th in FIFA’s latest world rankings released on October 24 as a result of their poor performance in the recent friendly matches held on FIFA Days.
According to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), due to the recent losses, the national was deducted 0.27 points, dropping to 119th on 1161.11 points.
The country was in second position in Southeast Asia after Thailand who climbed to 96th in the world. Indonesia came third in the region and ranked the 130th in the world rankings.
Asia’s Top 5 teams remains unchanged, with Japan ranking 15th globally, Iran at 19th, the Republic of Korea in 22nd, Australia in 24th, and Qatar at 40th.
The world rankings are still topped by Argentina, followed by France, Spain, and England.
