Soccer
"Fifa" new world ranking "Thai national team" moved up 3 places
"Fifa" announced the latest world rankings, "War Elephants", the Thai national team, moved up 3 places, ranks 112th in the world, still behind Vietnam. Ranked 98 in the world as before, although losing to Thailand in the semi-finals in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020
International Football Federation or FIFA announced the official world rankings for the first time in a year, it appears that the Thai national team "War Elephants" has moved up 3 places from the original 115th to 112th place, still ranked 2nd of ASEAN accumulated scores of 1,160.14 points, although the War Elephants had just won the AFF Suzuki Cup for the sixth time at the end of last year, after Vietnam, which still holds the No. 1 ASEAN firmly. by ranking 98 in the world
However, although the ranking of "Thai national team" has moved up 3 places, it still means the Thai national team will be in pot 2 for the 2023 Asian Cup qualifying draw on February 24.
While the bowl of the Asian Cup 2023 qualifying round draw is arranged as follows:
Pot 1: Uzbekistan (No. 85), Bahrain (No. 89), Jordan (No. 90), Kyrgyzstan (No. 96), Palestine (No. 100), India (No. 104)
Pot 2: Thailand (112th), Tajikistan (115th), Philippines (129th), Turkmenistan (134th), Kuwait (143rd place), Hong Kong (148th place).
Pot 3: Afghanistan (No. 150), Yemen (No. 151), Myanmar (No. 152), Malaysia (No. 154), Maldives (No. 157), Indonesia (No. 160)
Pot 4: Singapore (No.161), Nepal (No.167), Cambodia (No.171), Mongolia (No.184), Bangladesh (No.186), Sri Lanka (No.204).