
ISTANBUL (AA) - September 5, 2012 - Turkey's Fenerbahce soccer club took the 62nd place on the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) list of "World's Best Football Teams" for August.
In the ranking, Fenerbahce rose 42 places compared to July's list.
In the report Turkey's Besiktas were placed as the 79th world's best football team in August and Turkey's Trabzonspor came on the 84th place.
Spain's Barcelona Football Team kept their position on top of the list and Chile's Universidad team came second on August's ranking.
Below are the first ten teams of IFFHS' "World's Best Football Teams" in August and rankings of Turkish football teams:
Rank Teams Country Points
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1. FC Barcelona Spain 346
2. Universidad Chile 317
3. Real Madrid CF Spain 293
4. Boca Juniors Argentina 292
5. Chelsea England 268
6. Atletico Madrid Spain 262
7. Athletic Bilbao Spain 258
8. Bayern Munchen Germany 254
9. Libertad Asuncion Paraguay 247
10. SC Corinthians Brazil 242
62. Fenerbahce Turkey 146
79. Besiktas Turkey 127.5
84. Trabzonspor Turkey 126
111. Bursaspor Turkey 114
154. Eskisehirspor Turkey 101.5
174. Galatasaray Turkey 96
311. Sivasspor Turkey 72.5
387. Karabukspor Turkey 64