Stephen Kenny's Ireland drop to 55th in latest FIFA rankings

The Republic of Ireland have dropped from 34th to 55th in the world under Kenny.

STEADY FALL: Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

The Republic of Ireland have now dropped 21 places in the FIFA world rankings under Stephen Kenny.

Kenny's side were previously 34th in the world (2020), but the latest rankings - announced on Thursday morning - now pit them as the 55th-ranked international outfit, two places below where they found themselves before the Euro 2024 qualifier losses to France and the Netherlands.

There has been no change to the top-ranked international sides, with Argentina, France, Brazil, England and Belgium making up the top five.