Bulgaria Best Mover in Latest FIFA Ranking
Sports | October 3, 2012, Wednesday // 15:33| views
Bulgarian national team coach Lyuboslav Penev (pictured). Photo by Sofia Photo Agency
Bulgaria has made the best progress among all teams in October's edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, leapfrogging from 89th to 55th.
The Bulgarian national squad had an impressive start to its World Cup qualifying campaign, holding Italy to a 2:2 draw and defeating Armenia 1:0 in Sofia.
Lyuboslav Penev's boys are now one spot behind Poland and one ahead of Scotland.
Bulgaria is to face Denmark (18th) and the Czech Republic (22nd) in its upcoming qualifiers.
Leaders Spain and Germany now find themselves closely pursued by Portugal (3rd, up 1) and Argentina (4th, up 3), who both managed to secure wins in their recent preliminaries.
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