RANGERS are rated second best team in the world despite their shocking Champions League defeat by FBK Kaunas.
The Ibrox side are listed just behind European champions Manchester United in the new club rankings by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics.
Gers' run to the UEFA Cup Final last season launched them up two place from No.4.
Chelsea are third with Bayern Munich and Barcelona making up the top five. Celtic drop two places to No.52.