FIFA world rankings : Atlas Lions climb to 35th spot

The Moroccan national football team has moved four spots in the FIFA world rankings published on Thursday, climbing from the 39th to 35th place.

With a total of 1,474 points, the Atlas Lions hold the 4th position at the African level, tied with Nigeria (35th, 1474), and behind Senegal (20th, 1558), Tunisia (26th, 1503), Algeria (31st, 1488) and Nigeria (1474).

Belgium (1780 pts) still retains the top spot, followed by France (2nd, 1755 pts) and Brazil (3rd, 1743 points).

England ranks (4th), Portugal (5th), Spain (6th), Argentina (7th), Uruguay (8th), Mexico (9th) and Italy (10th) in the TOP-10.