In the April 8 update of the FIFA national team rankings, the
the Chinese national team
Unfortunately, the team slipped two places and is now ranked 77th in the world. This movement reveals that both Cape Verde and Curacao have managed to overtake the
the Chinese national team
It is worth noting that, having not participated in any official international tournaments within the past year.
the Chinese national team
The rankings have suffered a dip.
Cape Verde, meanwhile, have made the leap in this edition of the world rankings, moving up seven places. They performed well in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in March with two consecutive victories: a 3-1 defeat to Cameroon and a close 1-0 win over Mozambique. A historical Portuguese colony, the Cape Verde national team includes many players who play in the Portuguese league.
Cape Verde, a country of about 540,000 people, is gaining attention for its soccer prowess.
At the same time, Curaçao's location has attracted interest.
