The table sees Santos as the undisputed best team in Brazil, however Libertadores Semi-Finalists Velez are ranked a full six places higher in fourth, while Santos also fall one place below Universidad Católica in the list.
The classification represent a five place rise for the Paulista side.
The leaders of the Brasileirão, Corinthians, are in a lowly 137th position in the standings, seeing the side ranked below Cameroon’s Cotonsport.
World Club Rankings
1 – Barcelona (ESP) 335,0 points
2 – Real Madrid (ESP) 309,0
3 – Manchester United (ING) 280,0
4 – Vélez Sarsfield (ARG) 263,0
5 – Porto (POR) 251,0
6 – Schalke 04 (ALE) 250,0
7 – Manchester City (ING) 235,0
8 – Bayern Munich (ALE) 233,0
9 – Universidad Católica (CHI) 228,5
10 – Santos (BRA) 228,0
28 – Internacional (BRA) 176,0
38 – Vasco da Gama (BRA) 164,0
39 – Grêmio (BRA) 162,0
40 – Cruzeiro (BRA) 155,0
56 – Fluminense (BRA) 152,0
105 – Flamengo (BRA) 120,0
114 – Botafogo (BRA) 118,0
125 – Palmeiras (BRA) 114,0
137 – Corinthians (BRA) 109,0
141 – São Paulo (BRA) 106,0
