The Hyundai A-League has been voted one of the top 20 football leagues in the world, by World Soccer magazine.
The Hyundai A-League has been voted one of the top 20 football leagues in the world, by World Soccer magazine.
The survey, based on points which rated each league for criteria such as attendances, finances, goals scored, competitiveness, star players, and stadiums, put Germany-s Bundesliga at no.1, followed by the English Premier League.
The survey also analysed league income, goals per game, how many different clubs had won the title in recent years, how many major titles coaches had won, how many stadiums had been built since 2000, how many players had played in the 2010 World Cup, and clubs’ competitiveness in their continent’s major competitions.
The A-League was voted joint 20th, with Colombia and Poland.
World Soccer‘s Top 20 leagues
1 Germany
2 England
3 Spain
4 Italy
5 Brazil
6 Mexico
7 USA
8 Holland
9 France
10 Argentina
11= Japan
11= Portugal
13 Russia
14 China
15= Belgium
15= Turkey
15= Ukraine
18 Sweden
19 Switzerland
20= Australia
20= Colombia
20= Poland
