In Africa, Esperance of Tunisia were in first place and, in the process achieved the highest ranking for an African club of 19th place.
Winner of the UEFA Champions League and the Club World Cup in 2019, Liverpool finished top of the club rankings with 316 points, ahead of Barcelona and Manchester City.
There were 11 African clubs in the world top 100. In the ranking of the strongest league in world football in 2019, England finished ahead of Brazil and Spain, followed by Italy, Colombia, Portugal, France, the Netherlands, Argentina and Germany.
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