This Monday came out to light the new club ranking with a greater coefficient for UEFA, in which they had many surprises. Manchester City are the solitary leader and Real Madrid, champions of the Champions League and the European Supercopa, remained in the sixth square. FC Barcelona, on the other hand, is behind the Madrid group.
Those of Pep Guardiola “stole” the crown from Bayern Munich, who had dominated the rankings for the past two years, although in this last season it fell suppressed in the semifinals of the maximum competition at level of clubs. However, it should be remembered that UEFA calculates the coefficient of clubs based on their performance over the past five years.
The final number obtained by the sum of the points obtained in the period studied plus 20% of the coefficient of the federation in these same five years. Hence, although Manchester City never won the Champions League, it was at the top of the UEFA ranking.
So, the difference this season between the first and the second four was only a thousand points. The table ‘citizen’ large 131,000, while Bayern Munich has 130,000. The podium closes the Liverpool of Jürgen Klopp, with 123,000, the same points as Chelsea. Paris Saint-Germain closes the ‘top 5’ with 112,000.
The big surprise is undoubtedly Real Madrid. Although in the League won in 2022, the Champions League, the Supercopa of Spain and Europe, fell one position, down to sixth, with 112,000 points. They are ahead of FC Barcelona which is in the seventh box with 98,000.
The ‘top 10’ ends this three more surprises. In eighth position is Manchester United, which this year does not participate in the Champions League, with 97,000 units, seven thousand more than Juventus of Turin. He reached, finally, the tenth position, the Dutch Ajax with 80,000 points.
Clubs with a greater coefficient
- Manchester City: 131,000
- Bayern Munich: 130,000
- Liverpool: 123,000
- Chelsea: 123,000
- Paris Saint Germain: 112,000
- Real Madrid: 110,000
- FC Barcelona: 98,000
- Manchester United: 97,000
- Juventus: 90,000
- Ajax: 89,000