Hearts of Oak: The day Ghanaian giants was ranked best club ahead of Barcelona & other top clubs
- Hearts of Oak is no doubt one of the greatest football clubs in the world due to the success they have choked
- February 12, 2001, has gone down in the history books of the club that proud themselves 'continental club masters
- However, February 12, 2020, marked exactly 19 years Hearts of Oak dominated the headlines across the globe
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Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak, is no doubt one of the greatest football clubs in the world due to the success they have achieved.
February 12, 2001, has gone down in the history books of the club that proud themselves 'continental club masters.'
However, February 12, 2020, marked exactly 19 years Hearts of Oak dominated the headlines across the globe.
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The Accra giants were rated as the best football club in the world ahead of over 10,000 clubs.
(1) As Roma Italy 90pts
(2) Boca Juniors Argentina 89 pts
(3) Real Madrid Spain 83 pts
(4) Manchester Utd England 81pts
(5) Bayern Munich Germany 60 pts
(6) Deportivo La Coruna Spain 53 pts
(7) Vasco da Gama Brazil 48 pts
(8) Hearts of Oak Ghana 26 pts
(9) Arsenal England 25 pts
(10) Lazio Italy 22 pts
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Hearts of Oak achieved this feat a day after the club had beaten Zamalek of Egypt by 2-0 to win the only Super Cup by a Ghanaian side at the Kumasi Sports Stadium.
It was the fourth trophy in recent months for Hearts of oak after winning the Ghana Premier league, FA Cup and the African Champions League in December.
Hearts of Oak played host to Zamalek in Kumasi because the club was banned for a year from playing any continental club games at the Accra Sports Stadium.
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