Turkey's UEFA Coefficient Rises to 52.275, Gap with Greece Widens
Results from Beşiktaş and Trabzonspor in European matches lifted Turkey's UEFA country points to 52.275. The country is 9th in the ranking, while the gap with 10th-placed Greece has reached 5.663 points.
In the latest week of European competitions, Turkish clubs stood out on the pitch. In the third round of the UEFA Europa League, Beşiktaş hosted English Premier League side Crystal Palace at Dolmabahçe and the match ended 2-2. The club therefore added one point to its tally.
In the second round of the UEFA Conference League, Trabzonspor beat Scottish side Hearts 2-0 at home, closing the week with a win. Following these results, Turkey's country coefficient rose to 52.275 points.
In the updated ranking, Turkey sits in 9th place. The gap with Netherlands, one place above, has narrowed to 3.120 points. Closing this distance increases the chances of direct Champions League qualification in future seasons.
Greece, right behind Turkey, remains in 10th place with 46.612 points. Turkey has widened this gap to 5.663 points, strengthening its position within the top 10.
England leads the ranking with 106.463 points, followed by Italy with 90.732 points and Spain with 85.868 points.
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