The Top 5 Football Clubs in the World
This season has been simply incredible in La Liga and the Premier League. When it comes to the standings, there are always certain teams that perform well year after year and are known for being top-level teams. Overall, there are numerous football clubs around the world that have been in existence for over 100 years, leaving an incredible legacy for generations. These teams mean everything to their respective cities and are the pride of their areas. These are the five best clubs throughout La Liga and the Premier League, with the odds in their favour in their upcoming matchups. Overall, you can expect these clubs to be competitive if not the best every season, and fans around the world follow them religiously.
Barcelona
Barcelona is arguably the best club in the world right now and one of the most popular with an incredible lineup that fans tune in for. Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta are performing incredibly for Barcelona this season and are some of football’s most famous players. Over 120 years of football, Barcelona has won over 70 trophies, with no plans on stopping anytime soon. With no surprise to anyone, Barcelona is an incredible team in La Liga and will continue to be year after year.
Real Madrid
Founded in 1902, there is no team more world-renowned than Real Madrid, for good reason. Every season, die-hard fans around the world tune in to watch Los Blancos work their magic on the pitch. Trailing only behind Barcelona in the La Liga standings, Real Madrid is playing hard this year looking for another championship. Fans are looking for them to overtake Barcelona as Europe’s best team, but time will tell how this season plays out.
Liverpool
When you look at their history and past performances and combine with their season thus far, it’s undeniable that Liverpool is consistently one of the best teams in the world. Situated comfortably in the #1 position in the Premier League, far ahead of the competition, Liverpool just needs to finish out strong to retain their standings. Founded in 1892, Liverpool has seen its share of ups and downs over the many years of its existence. Recently Liverpool has had a resurgence, drawing new fans from all over the globe. Overall, their reputation speaks for itself with a collection of championship wins including 18 EPL wins, 1 FIFA world cup win, 7 FA cup wins and numerous others. On track to win their 19th EPL championship, Liverpool is certainly one of the best teams in the world.
Manchester City
In the Premier League, Manchester City is a force to be reckoned with. After receiving a big boost in finances from the Abu Dhabi United Group, Manchester City was able to draw in several players that helped bring their performance to a new level. The 2018/2019 season saw an impressive run that ultimately saw Manchester City in first place over Liverpool with 32 wins. This made Manchester City the champions for back to back seasons. As of now, they are in second place behind Liverpool this season, setting the stage for another rivalry that sees these two teams compete to the bitter end.
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid is one of the most famous and historical clubs in La Liga. While their performance this season leaves a lot to be desired, they certainly have the history to back them up as one of the best football clubs in the world. Considered the 3rd most successful Spanish club of all time, no list would be complete without a mention of this club. They have won La Liga on 10 occasions, and the Europa League three times as well. Being one of the most valuable clubs, at an estimated worth of over 860 million euros, they have several standout players like Jan Oblak and Joao Felix who are worth over 100 million euros each. Overall Atletico Madrid has a rich history and is one of the best clubs in the world.
