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Belgium's history in the FIFA World Rankings. The table shows the position that Belgium held in December of each year (and the current position as of 2023), as well as the highest and lowest positions annually.
In the second, under guidance of Marc Wilmots and later Roberto Martínez in the 2010s, Belgium topped the FIFA World Ranking for the first time in November 2015 and finished third at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. To date, Belgium is the only national team in the world to top the FIFA ranking without having won a World Cup or a continental trophy.
The FIFA Men's World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football, led by Argentina as of December 2024. [1] The men's teams of the member nations of FIFA , football's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest.
The team reached several more FIFA rank records during this period, reaching for the first time fourth in October 2014, third in April 2015 and second in June 2015. Belgium qualified for Euro 2016 with a match to spare in October 2015, [67] resulting in the first position in the FIFA World Rankings in November 2015. In the 2018 World Cup ...
Belgium soon embarks on its 2022 World Cup qualifiers, with a realistic goal of winning the tournament. For decades, the aim wasn't nearly as high. World Cup 2022: Belgium is FIFA's top-ranked ...
This template ({{FIFA World Rankings}}) is meant to help quickly update the FIFA World Rankings for all 211 men's national teams of FIFA, displayed in the infobox on each national team article. When given a country code, the template outputs the FIFA World Ranking of a country, along with a movement indicator (increase, decrease, or steady ...
By JOHN DORN The new FIFA world rankings are out, and while the leader remains the same, there has been a major shakeup toward the top. Belgium have surpassed defending World Cup champ Germany for ...
The improved results led to Belgium reaching the top position on the FIFA World Rankings for the first time, in November 2015. [1] They had a setback losing to Wales in the quarter-finals at Euro 2016, but improved there play under a new coach, reaching their best result ever at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, ending third.