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Yanga, as they’re popularly known, sent shock waves on the continent when they cruised all the way to the final of the 2022/23 CAF Confederations Cup losing the title to Algeria’s USM Algers.
Tanzanian giants Young Africans Sports Club have been ranked third best club in Africa for the past year.
Yanga, as they’re popularly known, sent shock waves on the continent when they cruised all the way to the final of the 2022/23 CAF Confederations Cup losing the title to Algeria’s USM Algers.
According to International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) that chronicles the history and records in football, Yanga’s performance garnered them 145 points.
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IFFHS considered the period from September 1st, 2022 to August 31st this year.
The Tanzanians won a domestic treble that included the Tanzania Premier League and cup.
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The performance lifted them up to third just behind 2023 CAF Champions League finalists Al Ahly and Wydad Casablanca.
Pyramids from Egypt and Denis Onyango’s Mamelodi Sundowns completed the top five.
Yanga’s domestic rival Simba Sports Club also made a remarkable achievement climbing to 12th on the continent and 131 in the world.
No Ugandan club was listed in the top 20 clubs in Africa.
IFFHS Men's Club Ranking - (1st Sept 2022 to 31st August 2023)
1. Al Ahly
2. Wydad
3. Young Africans
4. Pyramids
5. Sundowns
5. ASFAR
7. Raja
8. Zamalek
9. CR Belouizdad
10. USM Alger
11. Espérance
12. Simba
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