After the completion of the European cup season for Ukrainian teams, three Ukrainian clubs found themselves in the top hundred of the UEFA club ranking based on the results of the 2000/2005 seasons. The highest position is occupied by Kyiv's "Dynamo," which is in 51st place with a coefficient of 40.200 points. Moreover, for the capital club, the 2004/2005 season turned out to be the most successful during the reporting period. Yozhef Sabo's team earned 13.673 points.
Donetsk's "Shakhtar," which for the first time in recent years reached the spring portion of European competitions, occupies 78th place (28.200 points). Dnipropetrovsk's "Dnipro" holds 91st position in this registry of teams (24.200).
Also in the TOP-300 of the European club ranking are Kyiv's "Arsenal" (173rd place), Donetsk's "Metalurh" (181st), and Zaporizhzhia's "Metalurh" (187th).
The top three teams in this ranking are occupied by Spanish clubs. First is Madrid's "Real" (131.285). In second place is "Valencia" (123.285) and third is "Barcelona" (117.285). Fourth position belongs to Italy's "Milan" (112.375).
It is noteworthy that the highest rating for the 2004/2005 season belongs to England's "Newcastle," while Kyiv's "Dynamo" occupies 32nd place, ahead of "Shakhtar," which is 38th. Dnipropetrovsk's "Dnipro" is 43rd.
Let us note that this ranking is important in the early stages of European cup competitions, where it determines the seeding of teams during the group stage draw.
According to information from www.sovsport.ru