In the second leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League Round of 16, Fenerbahçe advanced to the next round despite a 1-0 home defeat to Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise.
The yellow-navies, who defeated their opponent in the first leg, added 600 points to the country coefficient in that match, but could not contribute in this specific game.
Following the yellow-navy team's advancement, it is now certain that Turkey will finish the season in the top 10 of the UEFA country coefficient rankings.
DIRECT QUALIFICATION TO THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
With Fenerbahçe advancing, Turkey has guaranteed a spot in the top 10 of the country coefficient rankings. Thus, the team that becomes champion in the 2024-2025 season will earn the right to participate directly in the Champions League.
Current Status in UEFA Country Coefficient Rankings
1-ENGLAND 102.178
2-SPAIN 87.664
3-ITALY 86.426
4-GERMANY 83.195
5-FRANCE 64.997
6-NETHERLANDS 61.300
7-PORTUGAL 55.816
8-BELGIUM 47.200
9- TURKEY 38.100
10- SCOTLAND 36.050
News Source: 12punto
