FIFA World Rankings of Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Teams
Here You will get the FIFA World Rankings of Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Teams. The Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) is an organization of countries playing football in Central Asia. In June 2014, the association was approved in principle by the Asian Football Confederation and in January 2015, during the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, it was approved by the Extraordinary Congress. As a result, the CAFA will be able to retain committee members in the future. AFC Executive.
Members from six countries met with AFC President Sheikh Salman on May 10, 2014, to discuss the possibility of creating a new Asian football zone. The delegations were invited by the AFC president following the initiative of Iran and Afghanistan. At the extraordinary Congress of the AFC in Sao Paulo on June 9, 2014, Congress approved the new zone plan.
FIFA World Rankings of Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Teams Update: 31 March 2022
| No | FIFA Code | Team | Rank | Points | Confederation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IRN | Iran | 21 | 1564.49 | 0 |
| 2 | UZB | Uzbekistan | 83 | 1286.55 | +2 |
| 3 | KGZ | Kyrgyzstan | 95 | 1218.48 | +1 |
| 4 | TJK | Tajikistan | 114 | 1159.42 | +1 |
| 5 | TKM | Turkmenistan | 134 | 1117.60 | 0 |
| 6 | AFG | Afghanistan | 150 | 1049.77 | 0 |
What are FIFA World Rankings?
The FIFA World Rankings Association is the ranking system for men’s national soccer teams, currently led by Brazil. The men’s governing body of FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, ranks teams based on the results of their games, with the most successful teams taking the top spots. The rankings were introduced in December 1992 and eight teams (Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain) occupy the first position, with Brazil being the oldest number one.
A points system is used, in which points are awarded based on the results of all FIFA-recognized international matches. The ranking system has changed on a number of occasions, usually in response to criticism that previous calculation methods have not effectively demonstrated the relative strength of national teams. As of August 16, 2018, the current version of the rating system has adopted the Elo rating system used in Chess and Go.
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