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FIFA Ranking: Ghana ends 2019 in 47th position

<a data-link-role-code="none" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/sports/football/black-stars-move-up-four-places-in-fifa-world-fifa-ranking/shwc937" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ghana’s senior male national team</a> will end the year in 47<sup>th</sup> position following the latest FIFA ranking.
FIFA Ranking: Ghana ends 2019 in 47th position
FIFA Ranking: Ghana ends 2019 in 47th position

The ranking which was released on Thursday sees the Black Stars maintain their position from November.

Kwesi Appiah’s side played two Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying games last month.

They defeated South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe to take a commanding lead in the group.

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The Black Stars will, therefore, end the year on 47th position, having started 2019 in 52nd.

Meanwhile, Ghana remains sixth on the African ranking, with Senegal currently the continent’s highest ranked team.

Tunisia is ranked second, while Nigeria, Algeria and Morocco complete the top five in Africa in that order. 

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