Vietnam drop seven places in FIFA ranking

June 07, 2014 - 10:03 AM

Vietnam's national football team has dropped seven places to No 123 in the June rankings, the International Federation of Association Football announced.

Vietnam's national football team has dropped seven places to No 123 in the June rankings, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced.

Vietnam's national football team. — Photo xaluan

In spite of this slide, Vietnam are still the No 1 team in the Southeast Asian region, followed by the Philippines which are No 128 in the world and Thailand, No 149.

Spain still lead the world. In second and third place are Germany and Brazil.

Source: VNS

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