Paraguay's national team has climbed to 33rd in the FIFA world rankings following their North American tour. The rise comes on the back of two friendly victories in the United States.
The official Paraguay national team account posted: "La #Albirroja ⚪️🔴 alcanza el puesto 33 del Ranking FIFA en la nueva actualización de la clasificación mundial". The team now has 1552.30 points, moving up from 34th place before the September fixtures. This progress is built on recent results, including a 1-0 win over Colombia on October 3rd and a 2-0 victory against Bolivia on September 27th.
Under head coach Gustavo Alfaro, Paraguay has risen 29 positions in the global standings. The current form shows two consecutive wins, part of a run of two victories, two draws, and one defeat in the last five matches. Spain tops the ranking with 2011.57 points, followed by Argentina, France, England, and Portugal.
Paraguay's next challenge is a friendly against Singapore on November 13th. The side is already qualified for the 2030 World Cup and continues its build-up towards the 2028 Copa América. The official team account added: "Continuamos avanzando juntos, con la mirada puesta en todo lo que se viene".
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