Kotoko Ranked 34th Best Club In Africa, RTU Worst Side On The Continent

Record Ghana Premier League champions Kumasi Asante Kotoko have been ranked as 34th best in Africa out of a 415 football clubs ranked under the CAF club scheme, according to FootballDatabase.com, and are Ghana�s best team at present. Meanwhile, relegated Northern side Real Tamale United were ranked by the international football database website as the worst club on the continent, ranked at 415th. The The Kumasi-based side amassed 1432 in the research period but dropped 37 points from the previous ranking. The Website says the point accumulation was done from the previous season and Updated after matches played on 19 October 2014 The ranking system, which works similarly to the system used by FIFA to calculate the ranking of the world�s national teams, has the Porcupine Warriors down as CAF�s 34th best side falling behind clubs like 1� de Agosto of Angola, Highlanders of Zimbabwe and Congo DR's Saint-Eloi Lupopo. Ghana�s second highest ranked club is Ashanti Gold, who are in 50th place, while Berekum Chelsea are ranked the third best in Ghana, but 62nd on the continent. Dormaa-based side Aduana Stars, champions of the 2010 Ghana Premier League are ranked 75th in Africa and 4th best in the country. Former continental champions Accra Hearts of Oak who have struggled domestically in recent years are ranked 85, 10 places below Aduana Stars and 54 behind sworn rivals Asante Kotoko. 2013 confederations cup campaigners Medeama SC (110th), Heart of Lions (131), Wa All Stars (139), Liberty Professionals (148) and Ebusua Dwarfs (154) makes up the top 10.