", "FC Barcelona named world's best team of the decade by the IFFHS", "Real Madrid, mejor club de Europa del Siglo XX (video de la premiación)", "THE STRONGEST NATIONAL LEAGUE IN THE WORLD 2016: SPAIN SINCE 2010! Curiously, Barcelona already achieved this distinction in 2001 and 2010, so their dominance over the last few years is clear. Africa’s Club of the 1st Decade (2001-2010) Al-Ahly Cairo (Egypt) Al-Ahly Cairo increased its lead in 2010 and was crowned as Africa’s Club of the 1st Decade of the 21st Century, while the two Tunisian clubs from Tunis and Sahel exchanged positions. [41] In 2021, Barcelona were recognised as the world's best club also for the second decade (2011–2020). [70], Coach: Hans-Dieter Flick (Bayern Munich), On 24 April 1990, before the 1990 FIFA World Cup, IFFHS gave out an award for the best European player taking into consideration players who were voted in the shortlist of the France Football's Ballon D'Or from 1956 until 1989.[91]. However, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa Libertadores yield more points than UEFA Europa League and Copa Sudamericana, respectively. [2][3][4] It was founded on 27 March 1984 in Leipzig by Alfredo Pöge with the blessings of general secretary of the FIFA at the time, Helmut Käser. by SporcleEXP Plays Quiz not verified by Sporcle . Apparently elections were based on polls ofjournalists and former players, but no specific details are known. 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First of all the FC Barcelona, winner of the IFFHS World Rankings of the two decades (2001-2010 and 2011-2020), is the sovereign leader of the CLUB WORLD RANKING in the XXIth Century. [6] When these had to be discontinued for reasons which were not officially told, the organization published its material in a series of multi-lingual books in co-operation with sponsors. Spanish outfit Barcelona have been recognized as the best football club of the 21st century according to the International Federation of Football, History and Statistics (IFFHS). Der Sitz befindet sich in Lausanne in der Schweiz. Ranking of the Century (IFFHS) The competition that qualified for points in the ranking are the African Champions Cup (now African Champions League) with the following point awards 4 points for a win 2 points for a draw 0 points for a defeat, The CAF Cup (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw. This professionalism was recently recognized, as Cruzeiro Esporte Clube was considered the best Brazilian club of the 20th century by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). [5], During its early stages, and until 2002, the IFFHS concentrated on publishing the quarterly magazines Fußball-Weltzeitschrift, Libero spezial deutsch and Libero international. Can you name the Top 200 European Clubs of the 20th Century according to IFFHS? ", "IFFHS CLUB WORLD RANKING 2020 - FC BAYERN MÜNCHEN SIMPLY THE BEST ! IFFHS WORLD CLUB OF THE D... 3 weeks ago Club World Ranking. The Catalan club has been named as the most outstanding club of the decade (2011-2020) as a result of their scintillating performance in the number of years. Barcelona are the best club in the world in the 21st century. Competitions between two continents are evaluated depending upon their importance. ", "IFFHS AWARDS – THE STRONGEST NATIONAL LEAGUE IN THE WORLD 2019 – THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NUMBER 1", "THE WORLD'S BEST WOMAN LEAGUE 2020 - FA WOMEN'S SUPER LEAGUE (ENGLAND)", "IFFHS WORLD'S BEST TOP GOAL SCORERS 2011 TO 2020", "THE WORLD'S BEST TOP GOAL SCORER 2020 : ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI (POLAND/FC BAYERN MÜNCHEN)", "IFFHS (International Federation of Football for History & Statistics", "THE WORLD'S BEST TOP DIVISION GOAL SCORER 2017: LIONEL MESSI'S THIRD AWARD! The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) was founded in 1984, March 24 in Leipzig, Germany and is today registered in Zurich, Switzerland. The IFFHS(International Federation of Football History and Statistics)has been organizing elections for the "Football Player of the Century" forvarious countries and continents, and separate elections for the "Goal'Keeper of the Century". ", "IFFHS The World's Club Team for the Year", "CLUB WORLD RANKING 2016: CLUB ATLETICO NACIONAL MEDELLIN (COLOMBIA)", "CLUB WORLD RANKING 2017 : REAL MADRID NUMBER 1! [124], Karl Lennartz, a sports historian and professor at the University of Cologne, Germany, called the organization "obscure", describing it as a one-man show of its founder Alfredo Pöge. Barcelona won several titles in the last ten years … Since 1991, the entity has produced a monthly Club World Ranking. The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) is an organization that chronicles the history and records of association football. Immerse yourself in the culture that’s been in the making for over a century. The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) was founded in 1984, March 24 in Leipzig, Germany and is today registered in Zurich, Switzerland. The Blaugrana have been chosen by the IFFHS (International Federation of Football, History … In 2009, the IFFHS released the results of a statistical study which determined the best continental clubs of the 20th century. In 2017, IFFHS started to nominate a world team of the year. [42] The ranking did not consider the performance of the teams in national football tournaments (except in the Oceania's club ranking due to limited editions held under OFC club competitions), the performance in the intercontinental or worldwide club competitions or those submitted in the IFFHS Club World Ranking, available since 1991. Our aim is to ensure that all Club members graduate from high school on time, ready for a post-secondary education and a 21st-century career. 71 Views. Argentina's Lionel Messi and Spain's Xavi have won the award a record four times each (Xavi four consecutive times), and Spanish compatriot Andrés Iniesta has won the award two times. "Barça" won in the last decade 3 IFFHS annual Club World Rankings, IFFHS declared the THE IFFHS WORLD'S BEST WOMAN PLAYER OF THE DECADE 2011-2020 award. The criterion that the IFFHS has continued to develop this classification is somewhat complicated. The IFFHS World's Best Playmaker is a footballing award which, since 2006, is given annually to the best playmaker of the year, as chosen by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS).[49].