Tasnim - Iranian men’s national football team climbed two position to occupy the 42nd place in the latest monthly FIFA World Ranking released on Thursday.

Iran remained Asia’s top team in the ranking.

Last month’s victories over India and Oman were enough for Team Melli to see its ranking improve by two places, while Australia – following comprehensive wins over Tajikistan and Jordan – climbed 17 spots into 50th.

The best mover in the ranking is Guinea-Bissau which climbed the impressive 45 positions to occupy the 102nd place. The worst mover is Aruba which dropped 24 spots to 137th place.

In the new FIFA ranking, Argentina has claimed the top spot from Belgium, which is second, followed by Chile.